To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbirdby Harper Lee

If society does not learn how to be empathetic, humanity will continue to consciously and unconsciously commit discrimination.

Topic: Empathy

Theme Statment

Atticus says to Scout, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... --until you climb into his skin and walk around in it" (Lee 39).

Words of the Wiser

Scout narrates, "Atticus was right. One time he said you never know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough" (Lee 374).

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