Lawyers receive a lot of criticism on their side that they are nasty slugs and materialistic, yet, there is a man named Atticus Finch, a lawyer who receives a good name as a lawyer and father. He is a fictional character in the novel by Harper Lee “To Kill a Mockingbird”. Atticus is probably a man that many people want to be resembled. He is an extremely upright man who seeks to deal with everyone fairly. This lawyer represents morality and reasoning in the novel. Personally, I believe that Atticus Finch is one of the most firmly honest and moral character in the novel and mostly his personality remains consistent from beginning to end of the story. In this novel, Atticus Finch is given a two role, one as a father and one as a lawyer. Atticus …show more content…
Dubose despite she says mean things about him. He is always polite towards Mrs. Dubose. Atticus understands the difference of the ground from which they have been raised. Before judging Mrs. Dubose negatively, he makes his children consider about their judgement. Another example of Atticus showing sympathy towards people is a case with Bob Ewell. There was a scene when Bob Ewell made a barbaric attitude by spitting in Atticus’s face, yet Atticus didn’t mind it and just simply walked away. In this scene, Atticus demonstrated a lot strength of restraint and dignity by resisting to retribute for Bob’s action. “Caring people no matter how nasty they are” is the lesson, which he taught to his son. The “mockingbirds” in this book, are innocent people who have a pure heart. During the story, Atticus teaches his children the mockingbird lesson. “Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it 's a sin to kill a mockingbird." The essence of the mockingbird lesson is that you should not act offensively towards people that have never done any little thing to harm you. Atticus himself can be considered as a mockingbird because he sees the best from a person and a hope for human