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Harper Lee decides to show us that Jem has to make the internal decision to try to fight back against Bob Ewell even though he could've gotten hurt or killed. Jem was static because he stayed the same throughout the story.

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Harper Lee wanted to reach the idea that Mr. Avery was a hero, so Mr. Avery go into Miss Maudie's burning house to help get as much as he could out even though he  could have died. Mr. Avery was a flat character because he stayed the same during the story.

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Harper Lee gave Arthur Radley a bad reputation at the beginning of the story, but she also caused him to make the decision to kill Bob Ewell even though people frown upon murder.

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After Boo Radley saves Jem and Scout's lives from Bob Ewell, the Radley house now represents the home of a hero. This is how Harper Lee makes a symbol out of a setting. Boo Radley was a dynamic character because he changed from being a recluse to leaving his house and being slightly more social.

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Harper Lee depicted Tom as a kind character. Tom helped Mayella with work around her house when she asked, and he was falsely accused of rape. Tom was a static character because he died before he could change his character.

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Harper Lee chose a mockingbird as the story's main symbol. Scout says that if Boo was prosecuted for killing Bob then it would be like killing a mockingbird which was like a sin, so Heck Tate had to decide not to prosecute him even though his job was on the line. Heck Tate was dynamic because he went from strictly enforcing the law to bending them a little bit to protect Arthur Radley.

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Harper Lee decided to make Mrs. Dubose stop taking morphine, so she could die free, even though it puts her in excruciating pain. Mrs. Dubose was a dynamic character because she changed throughout the story from being mean, to being more lenient with Scout and Jem.

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Harper Lee creates a negative view of society, because most of the people in Maycomb County are afraid to stand up for what's right. Many of the citizens are racist towards those not like them. Atticus stands up for the African American community despite the views of the townspeople.

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Harper Lee considered Atticus as a courageous character, so she has Atticus take Tom Robinson's case and defend him , even though the citizens of Maycomb County would probably be angry at him for it.

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Harper Lee chose to make Atticus a strong character from beginning to end of the novel.He always stood firm to what he believed in, even though he lost the trial, and people called him names. Atticus was flat because he stayed the same nice person throughout the entire story.

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Harper Lee uses Atticus to display moral courage throughout the story. When Scout is asking Atticus why he was defending Tom Robinson if the townspeople did not agree, Atticus replies, "For a number of reasons, the main one is, if I didn't I couldn't hold my head up in town, I couldn't represent this county in the legislature, I couldn't even tell you or Jem what to do again."