In "To kill a mockingbird" Harper Lee shows us the Evil of Rascim.

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee shows us the evil of racism. Discuss. To Kill a Mockingbird contains various evidence to support that racism is evil. The Chambers dictionary describes evil as; ‘something which produces unhappiness or misfortune; harm; wickedness or depravity; victimisation; sin; illness, disease or curse’. Harper Lee creates this effect in many ways. The situation of Tom Robinson is the most obvious one. Tom is convicted of a crime he didn’…

…Each time this type of inequality occurs the white people’s self-esteem rises and they feel they are more powerful, therefore more important than every body else. As far as they are concerned a black man has died, a poor drunken white man has died and a poor white girl is disgraced. In every case of evil that takes place the upper white class remains well protected and their consciences are left untouched. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**