https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78 Theme: True courage is the ability to stand up for what you think is right no matter what other people say. en-us 2017-12-06 18:29:49 UTC 2023-01-31 00:40:37 UTC hello@padlet.com 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214266558 The character Atticus is a man who lives his life with quiet dignity not allowing himself to sink to the level of others, who never sways from his beliefs. He is a very kind and patient father. Firm but fair, he wants his kids to respect him for who he is, not just because he is there father. He is an honest and ethical person, and he wants the same for his children.

Atticus represents the theme of true courage because of his courage to stand up for Tom Robinson even though others think lowly of him and because of his courage to do so even when it threatens his life.]]> 2017-12-07 18:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214266558 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214601468  “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what" (Lee 115). 

Atticus develops the theme through this quote because the quote tells how Atticus believes that having courage Is standing up for what you believe even if the odds are against you.

 ]]> 2017-12-08 18:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214601468 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214605129 “Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win” (Lee 176)

Atticus develops the theme through this quote by stating that even though you have bad odds you must have the courage not to fear failure.]]> 2017-12-08 18:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214605129 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214607821 “You just hold your head high and keep those fists down. No matter what anybody says to you, don’t you let ‘em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change” (Lee 176).
 
This shows the theme because Atticus is saying that it is more courageous to not give in to anger than to fight with your fists.]]> 2017-12-08 18:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214607821 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214838940 This is a quote that really supports the theme because Atticus stands up for what he thinks is right even though most people don't agree with him.]]> 2017-12-10 19:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214838940 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214841109 This link leads to a modern day story of how football players are standing up or kneeling for what they believe is right. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2017/12/01/giants-olivier-vernon-on-fans-reaction-to-players-kneeling-if-they-dont-like-it-dont-come-to-the-game/?utm_term=.ff0753ae2912]]> 2017-12-10 19:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214841109 21schdre https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214842232 This link shows how you have to have courage to stand up for what you believe is right even if you could get killed for it . https://www.myhero.com/film_anti-racism]]> 2017-12-10 19:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/21schdre/jje2qgaril78/wish/214842232