“It's a sin to kill a mockingbird,” said Atticus finch.
A brief summary of the novel to kill a mockingbird is about a lawyer who has high moral standards and his two children Scout and Jem. The book has many ethos including non racists and racist views of people and social code of the past. It is Important to see how much has changed since the past and how much has stayed the same. Lessons the children have learned. In the book and movie of to kill a mockingbird scout and jem learn many good life lessons. On page 362 when jem was injured due to an attack that was plotted by mr.eule boo aka arthur radley helped the children by pushing mr.eule away from the children and taking jem home to attics where he then called a doctor and got gem medical attention. This I feel is a really good example of the moral ethos in this book because it taught the children to never judge a book by its cover. In the beginning boo was described as a monster a conniving evil human being who would sneak out of his home to eat living creatures. But this was not the case. Boo was a caring loving soul who wanted no more than to help.
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To kill a mockingbird overall theme is the battle between good and evil. On page 177 atticus explains that to jem that he was not one from poverty and that he and his sister were from generation of gentle breeding. Atticus says this to bring an overall understanding to the children. On several occasions scout got into fights with the kids at school because they would call atticus a colored person lover but atticus would tell her to not to fight them anymore because it wasn't worth it. No matter what happens to atticus he would always stay calm. When mr.ewell spit in his face atticus simply just went into his