1. Assimilation and Nonconformity
... by making her flaunt her talents. She thought once people saw this little girl with so many talents she would become an important part of society. To Kill a Mocking Bird is this last thing assimilation will be applied to. In this story, a lawyer, Atticus, is defending a black man for a crime that Atticus believes he is innocent of. The people of the town they live ... he was defending the colored man and what more was on his side. The story took place in the south during a time when people were still very racist. Society and all its followers waged war on Atticus and his family because ...
- Word Count: 687
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School