symbolize those who portray great sincerity but are tormented by others, which is shown through metaphors, dialogue between the Finch family, and characterization. First, metaphors are used in the book to explain to the reader what it means to be a mockingbird. For example, while giving a ...
Just like a mockingbird, Robinson never hurt anyone. Yet, he was also persecuted by society for his kindness and his race. Tom Robinson was killed because of his kindness and the color of his skin; “ a harmless songbird that was shot down by a senseless hunter.” Lee uses the character...
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Tom Robinson was killed because of his kindness and the color of his skin; “ a harmless songbird that was shot down by a senseless hunter.” Lee uses the character of Tom as a mockingbird figure to express the innocence of the mockingbird and exhibit the narrow-mindedness and biased ...