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Examples Of Racism In To Kill A Mockingbird

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Racism is where people has to make a choice if they should control another race or go against their own race, which could lead to many problems like dishonor to you and your family. In Harper Lee story To Kill a MockingBird everyone doesn’t have the same opinion like Mr. Finch. Mr.Finch is a man that lives in a racist neighborhood. He defends a black person named Tom Robinson, who is being accused of rape. Mr.Finch knows that everyone lives by one rule, but he is trying to break that rule. In the book there is a lot of racism, the grown-ups know what to call each other behind their backs. Even the kids know what to call them and when it is appropriate to call them by that name. For example in the book Chapter 2 page 26 “What is it Jean Louise” …show more content…

He didn't forget his lunch, he didn't have any. He had none today nor would he have any tomorrow or the next day. He had probably never seen three-quarters together at the same time in his life. What this reveals about Mrs caroline is that she doesn't know where all of her students come from. Mrs. Caroline is so confused, she doesn't know what to do while all the other kids know exactly what to do and what is going on. What this reveals about Mrs. Caroline is that she doesn't know where all of her students come from. Mrs. Caroline is so confused, she doesn't know what to do while all the other kids know exactly what to do and what is going on.“That’s okay,

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