Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • How is hypocrisy shown. Chap 24

    In this chapter Miss Merriwether is addressing a group of women and Scout. And in this she says “There’s nothing but sin and squalor” She is referring to the people that J.Grime.Evert has found. Her point to Scout is that Macomb is a good place to live because it’s a Cristian and good in morals.…

  • Chap 22. The change in the kids characters

    “It was Jem tern to cry” This is the first line we get in chapter 22. I believe is very important to growth of both Jem and Scout. Firstly for Jem because of the obvious. His hopes and expectations have been crushed. Jem had a trust that the people of Macomb where good people and…

  • Chapter 16

    In this chapter of To Kill A Mocking Bird we build up to the trial of Tom Robinson. Harper lee is bring us closer to the main event in the book and there are many different things going on. “Four Negors rose and gave us their front-row seats” I am assuming that the black people…

  • Chapter 15: How is tension created

    In this chapter of To Kill A Mocking Bird, their is a scene where Atticus is confronted bye a small group of men intent on harming Tom Robinson. Scout unintentionally stops the men attacking Atticus. Throughout this scene we are left not knowing what is going to happen. Harper Lee is able to make the…

  • Chap 13

    In this chapter the aunt came to stay with them. Jem and Sciut didn’t want her to stay. She believe that Scout should be more like a girl. She belies that both Jem and Scout should know more about the Finch family. Aticus has t tell them this but doesn’t want to.

  • Chapter 12.

    Calpourneiaa is shown as a very damaged person. She is shown to lead a double life. This leads us to think that she is actualy very lonely. She can’t be a member of the Finch family and is excluded from the black community. She is neither here nor there. Neither a Finch or a solid…

  • Chapter 11

    I believe there is cordage coming from a Scout. She dose not have to go to visit the old laddy yet she dose anyway. This shows us that she has a strong love for he brother. She will stand bye her brother even tho it’s hard. “She scared me” this tells us that is wasn’t…

  • My Reading Project

    I have decided to do my project on how the media shows are solders in different wars. So far the things I have done for this are reading the book Band Of Brothers. The only other things I no for shaw I will do are watch the film Apocalypse Now and the documentary Dirty Wars.…

  • Chap 9: what we learn about Atticus

    “Wanted me to here every word he said” This is the last phrase in chapter 9. Atticus has been saying what’s going to happen and how Scout should be. Scout believes that she is listening secretly however we then relies that Atticus knows she is there. This tells us that Atticus is actually quite sly.…

  • Why dose boo intreage the children

    Boo intrigues the children because people have said to leave him alone. Much like if somebody tells you not to go into a room, you want to.

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