To Kill A Mockingbird: Relationship Between Brother And Sister
Beginning of paper
Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, focuses on the
relationship built between a brother and a sister in the small town of
Maycomb, Alabama, in the 1930's. Maycomb, like anyother southern town is
full of gossip, tradition, and a legacy of racism. The traditional
Southern racism of Maycomb ....
Middle of paper
.... as a role
model for Scout. Aunt Alexandra from the beginning shows Scout who posses
the power. “Put my bag in the front bedroom, Calpurnia, was the first
thing Aunt Alexandra said.” The first time Aunt Alexandra appears in the
novel, she instantly shows the lack of respect she has for Cal.
Alexandra does not say “please” or “thank you”, just a simple command
forcing Cal into a servitude. Cal has symbolized strength and authority
throughout Scout's childhood, by acting as a mo ....
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Word count: 965
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)
