To Kill a Mocking Bird
Literary Devices
Atakan Yazganarikan 11-G 163920
Symbolism
The mockingbird
Scout’s pants
• Innocence and purity
• Sings
• Represented while giving a Gun
(Atticus to Scout)
• Defenseless
• No dolls and dress.
• Pants and playing outside in dirt.
• Ability to express her-self
• Independence
Foreshadowing
Atticus shoots the mad dog at
gunpoint
• Mad dog- Negroes
• Tom running from the court
house.
• Atticus actions on purpose
(shooting the dog/taking the case)
Irony
Church lady different perspectives of
Mr. Everett vs Atticus
Scout’s teacher criticizing Hitler
• Mr. Everett working with African
tribes (praises)
• Atticus defense of Tom
• Hitler being prejudiced
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Teacher being prejudiced
towards different race
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