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Prejudice Through Atticus Finch In To Kill A Mockingbird By Harper Lee

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“Some things I cannot change but 'til I try, I 'll never know!” This line from “Defying Gravity” exactly mirrors the character of Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird. Mr. Finch was well aware that he was a bird without wings trying to fly when he stood up against prejudice. In other words, Atticus Finch knew it was impossible to correct the misconceptions of his prejudiced peers, yet he still fought for justice. In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee explores the theme of prejudice through Atticus Finch, the master of empathy, civility, and integrity, which are essential qualities to earn a respectable title in our society today. To begin with, one of the reasons Atticus was able to develop an immunity to all the prejudice around him
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