To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird is a Novel by Harper Lee, The Novel is about standing up for people and how it’s a sin to kill a Mockingbird. The title To Kill A Mockingbird is an appropriate title for this novel, three reasons it is an appropriate title is because Boo Radley could be referred to as a Mockingbird and Tom Robinson could be referred to as a Mockingbird. Mockingbirds are also referred to all throughout the book. Boo Radley could be a mockingbird because he only wanted to help Scout and Jem he never tried to hurt them in any way. Like how mockingbirds only make music and they do no harm to people gardens or vandalize their possessions. Boo Radley gave them goods in a oak tree, Boo recurrently put new items in the knot whole

This is in a way only doing good things for the kids and doing no harm. He is not hurting them or tormenting them in any way. Boo also could have been the one who folded Jem's pants the night they tried to look in to the Radley house. “‘When I went back, they were folded across the fence...like they were ex-pecint’ me.’”(Lee, pg 78) If Jem didn't go back and someone realized that the pants left in the yard where his he could have been accused of going into the Radley’s yard which could have gotten him in trouble. So when he went back they were also sewn back together where the rip was. If this was Boo Radley he was just trying to help Jem. Boo also protected Jem and Scout from the attack from Bob Ewell. “Before he went inside the house, he stopped in front of Boo Radley. ‘Thank you for my children, Arthur,’he said,”(Lee, pg 370) This is another example of when Boo is just helping the children. The night Bob Ewell attacks Jem and Scout where defenseless until Boo showed up to save them from Bob. That's why Boo Radley can be portrayed as a