... morals for anything or anyone, and always stands up for what he believes in. When Scout first hears negative talk amongst the townspeople regarding Atticus and Tom's trial, she asks Atticus why he's defending Tom if he didn't believe that they would win. To this he responds, "Simply because we were licked a hundred years ago before we started is no reason for us not ... society, a code so severe that whoever breaks it, is hounded from our midst as unfit to live with". Bob Ewell believed in racism so strongly that he was eager to take the "rape" case to court and put Tom's life at stake ...

• Word Count: 1682
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... to lynch him. She was not obligated to open herself to danger, yet she let him hide in her Store, exposing her quiet bravery. When Momma is referred to as the "Mrs. Henderson" subpoenaed by the judge, whites think of the incident as a joke, for only the white women should be referred to as "Mrs." Yet the ... similarity between this novel and To Kill A Mocking Bird. Baily is much like another character in the other novel, Scout's brother Jem. Both Baily and Jem show great affection to their parents. In Baily's case, his mother, Vivian, and in Jems, Atticus. In going to the Kay Francis movi...

• Word Count: 1361
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School