Sunday, June 2, 2019

Life in Maycomb in To Kill a Mockingbird :: English Literature

What impressions are there of flavor in Maycomb in To Kill a mockingbirdMaycomb is seen as a tired and sleepy townspeople, where nothing happens.Maycomb is a very isolated town itself, so it is insular. There are nonearby towns or villages so are very al integrity. This makes the town soboring and tired. Nothing very exciting happens in Maycomb, if thereis something reasonably different from to Maycombs ordinary routine thenthe community get both crazy but also scared. For example when itsnowed Scout was scared that the sky was falling, but Jem knew what itwas and got very excited and managed to make a snowman. When theRadleys shack is supposedly broken into by Negroes, and the mad dogincident are both examples of Maycombs panic at something different.The examination is a very prominent example of something that Maycomb findsexciting and new, the new part being a white man trying to prove a melanise man innocent. The Maycomb community make a family day out orpicnic out of the tr ial, even thought is a very serious and afflictivecourt case.It was a gala occasion.The courthouse square was covered with picnic parties sitting onnewspapers, washing down biscuit and syrup with warm milk from cropjars.Nothing has changed in Maycomb, it is very traditional and tries tokeep as much of its past as possible. Maycomb town is obsessed withbackground it clings to old views the main one being prejudiceagainst blacks. Maycomb needs the likes of Atticus and his children tobring the town forward. For example the Maycomb County Courthousea view indicating a people determined to preserve every physiologicscrap of the past.Racism in Maycomb has existed since the Indians. It shows how Maycombis based on extreme racial and prejudice.If General Jackson hadnt run the Creeks.Maycomb is also shown as a town that has not been brought up topresent times by the state of the actual town. It is very poor and indisrepair, it only has one taxi. When Miss Maudies house catches onfire the fire engine does not reach Maycomb for a while becauseMaycomb is a very isolated town and not very master(prenominal) so thereforethere is now nearby fire station.In rainy weather the streets turned to red slop grass grew on thesidewalks, the courthouse sagged in the square.Maycomb seems to be an innocent, peaceful town when first seen. HarperLee proves to show this is a misconception made by outsiders.Throughout the novel we learn the ways and life of Maycomb.Maycomb County had recently been told it had nothing to fear but fear

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