Discuss the role played by Boo

Title: Discuss the role played by Boo
Category: Literature / Novels
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Discuss the role played by Boo

It was Atticus Finch who said, “It’s not okay to hate anybody.” (p271) In Harper Lee’s Novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, the main issue that is dealt with is of people blindly hating and persecuting any individual or race that was different to the majority. Harper Lee tries to show the reader how life was back in the 1920’s and 30’s for these individuals and races. To do this she brings in two …showed first 75 words of 861 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 861 total…by these two characters, are there to show us what life was really like for these poor individuals or races in the early 20th century. Both Tom and Boo were thought to me a menace to society but they never actually hurt anybody. They were both innocent and were shot down or “killed” by society for no real reason. What the majority did to Boo and Tom was a sin; it was a terrible sin.

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