To Kill A Mockingbird-society
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SOCIETY NORMS VS. INDIVIDUALITY
The book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee deals
with several controversial topics. Among these is society
norms vs. individual. The setting of the story takes place
in the 1930’s in the southern town of Maycomb. In Maycomb it
was hard for people like Attic ....
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.... he was what the townspeople talked about. In
addition opposed to every other character cited he does not
go to church. Instead he spends his time inside his house.
Heck Tate is also his own individual. After learning
Boo Radley killed Bob Ewell, Heck Tate has a right as
sheriff to take him into custody. Despite Atticus’s demand
he does not. He knows the town does not need anymore gossip,
and claims Bob Ewell fell on his knife. If he had followed
the beliefs of the town he would h ....
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