https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd en-us 2019-03-12 20:27:46 UTC 2026-03-22 00:42:00 UTC hello@padlet.com chaskon1 https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340625853 In ¨To Kill a Mockingbird¨, Harper Lee shows how racism is often more powerful than reason and intelligence. ]]> 2019-03-12 20:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340625853 chaskon1 https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626030 1." Scout Finch's daddy defended niggers", in chapter 9, Cecil announced this on the playground about Atticus. Who at the time was defending Tom Robinson, an African American accused of rape.
2.In chapter 11, Mrs. Dubose reveals her racist personality by telling Jem, "Your father's no better than the niggers and trash he works for"
3.The actions of the group of men wanting to lynch Tom Robinson reveal their racist ideology in chapter 15.]]> 2019-03-12 20:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626030 chaskon1 https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626302 A character who embodies this theme is Tom Robinson who was accused of a crime he didn't commit. During this era, African Americans were basically not considered human as they were always threatened and profiled. In court it was said by Reverend Sykes that the white person was favored more than the colored and seemed to have no chance of winning the case. ]]> 2019-03-12 20:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626302 chaskon1 https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626336 A symbol that represents Tom Robinson would be a mockingbird, as Atticus says, it is a sin to kill a mockingbird, while they don't do anything to harm anyone. Tom is a symbol of this because he also did nothing to harm anyone in any way possible. Who is innocent and is killed for his kindness because of his skin color.]]> 2019-03-12 20:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/chaskon1/ovaxvkb0vzmd/wish/340626336