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to kill a mockingbird1
Title: to kill a mockingbird1
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 272 | Pages: 1.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
to kill a mockingbird1
To Kill A Mockingbird CE
In 'To Kill a Mockinbird' by Harper Lee, I believe that the title of the novel was very significant. It is significant due to the fact that the word 'Mockingbird' was symbolic for the innocence, security and happiness in the novel.
The Mockingbird is a symbol for innocence as it does not harm anyone. This is exposed in the novel when Scout is about to shoot the Mockingbird and Atticus …showed first 75 words of 272 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 272 total…like a mockingbird was Boo Radley, he was also innocent, he didn't harm anyone and he saved Scout & Jem near the end of the novel. Boo Radley also had to be protected like a Mockingbird (because he didn't harm anyone).
The entire title in the novel means 'To Destroy Innocence'. At the end of the novel Scout realises that Tom Robinson is a 'Mockingbird' and she says "it'd be sort of like killing a mockingbird".
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