Themes in to kill a mockingbird trial#
Jem and Scout had been dealing with the situation of Tom Robinson’s trial and his death, affecting the two young ones as they know he was an innocent man. Jem is becoming like his father with his actions as he defends what’s right even though he knows she might not be able to win he still takes the opportunity. Scout discovers how alike Jem actually was to Atticus, by pointing out, “Jem’s soft brown hair and eyes, his oval face and snug-fitting ears were our mother’s contrasting oddly with Atticus’s gaying black hair and square-cut features, but they were somehow alike. This shows how innocent they are believing the roomers they would hear even though it is mostly unrealistic.Īs time goes on Jem had hit the age of 12, and is described as being moody and difficult to live with, although he does certain actions that prove he’s maturing. There was a long jagged scar that ran across his face what teeth he had were yellow and rotten his eyes popped, and he drooled most of the time”. Due to Dill’s curiosity, Jem informed, “Them that boo was about six-and-a-half feet tall, judging from his tracks he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch, that’s why his hands were bloodstained-if you ate an animal raw, you could never wash the blood off. In the very beginning, it seems as though Jem scout and dill were pretty innocent happy children, believing anything that was told or even heard regarding Boo Radley. In this novel, a theme that is emphasized throughout the novel is the importance of innocence and growing up.
Opening their eyes and seeing the truth behind what they had previously believed, in the small town of Maycomb. In this novel, it focuses on two characters, that being Scout and Jem and their coming of age story. To Kill A Mockingbird has many themes although one theme, in particular, develops over the course of the novel. A novel in which every scene and detail has its meaning and a single item has symbolism is no other than To Kill A Mockingbird.
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