To Kill A Mocking Bird Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Title: To Kill A Mocking Bird Boo Radley and Tom Robinson Category:Literature / English Details: Words: 726 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
To Kill A Mocking Bird Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
In Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, Miss Maudie said that it was a sin to kill a mockingbird. Mrs. Maudie defines what mockingbirds are by saying that they “don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us" (90). Tom Robinson and Arthur “Boo” Radley are the two mockingbirds in the novel because they were …showed first 85 words of 726 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 726 total…people of Maycomb misjudge and misunderstand Boo Radley and Tom Robinson because they are different and people do not know them for who they truly are. They are treated unfairly. When Scout returns from the Radley house at the end of the novel, she tells Atticus that, "He (Boo) was real nice" (281). Atticus replies, "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them." If the attitudes of the people of Maycomb were like Atticus’s there would not be so many injustices in this novel.
