To Kill A Mockingbird: Scout's Development
Beginning of paper
"Select a novel studied by you where at least one of the principal characters is
a young person. Discuss what you consider to be the most important influence in
the novel in helping that young person to develop."
Jean-Louise Finch (Scout) is the main character in Harper Lee's "To kill a
mockingbir ....
Middle of paper
.... precise shot, yet he never told his children of his great talent for
marksmanship, and does not go hunting because he thinks it gives him an unfair
advantage over other living things.
The main event of the novel is a trial, in which Atticus is the defendant's
lawyer, against a black man who has been falsely accused of raping a white
woman. Atticus does his best to prove Tom Robinson's innocence, to a degree
where any objective jury would surely have found him not guilty, but it
sentences ....
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Word count: 377
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)