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To Kill A Mockingbird
Themes
Student
Ms. Thompson
English II
Social Inequality
• Social statuses of the people in Maycomb. The novel
makes evident the inequalities between ethnicities.
• Social divisions make it easier for an African
American (Tom Robinson) to be falsely prosecuted by
Bob Ewell (even though of a lowerclass, still a white
man)
• The Finches
 Other Townspeople
 Labors and farms (Cunninghams)
 The Ewells
 Black Community
Moral Education
• This story follows Scout through her loss of
innocence and into her adulthood.
• She is exposed to injustices which lead toward
her moral education that is offered by her father.
• Atticus strives to teach his children to have a
conscience, and for them to have sympathy,
compassion, and understanding for all people.
Good Vs. Evil
• Scout see’s how good people are portrayed as evil, by
the true source of evil.
• Tom Robinson and Boo Radley are thought to be evil
but are actually innocent.
• Atticus pushes for Scout and Jem to see that they do
not have not cynical in their lives after witnessing
evil

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TKAM - Themes

  • 1. To Kill A Mockingbird Themes Student Ms. Thompson English II
  • 2. Social Inequality • Social statuses of the people in Maycomb. The novel makes evident the inequalities between ethnicities. • Social divisions make it easier for an African American (Tom Robinson) to be falsely prosecuted by Bob Ewell (even though of a lowerclass, still a white man) • The Finches  Other Townspeople  Labors and farms (Cunninghams)  The Ewells  Black Community
  • 3. Moral Education • This story follows Scout through her loss of innocence and into her adulthood. • She is exposed to injustices which lead toward her moral education that is offered by her father. • Atticus strives to teach his children to have a conscience, and for them to have sympathy, compassion, and understanding for all people.
  • 4. Good Vs. Evil • Scout see’s how good people are portrayed as evil, by the true source of evil. • Tom Robinson and Boo Radley are thought to be evil but are actually innocent. • Atticus pushes for Scout and Jem to see that they do not have not cynical in their lives after witnessing evil