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    This document provides essay prompts and requirements for a To Kill a Mockingbird essay. It includes 5 potential essay topics on parenting, the mockingbird metaphor, character development, racism in the novel and real life, and ethical dilemmas. The writing goal is a 2-page sophisticated argument essay. It outlines requirements like double spaced MLA format and structured with an intro, 3 body paragraphs, and conclusion. Deadlines are also included for selecting a topic, writing an intro, submitting a rough draft, doing peer editing, and the final draft.

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    This document provides essay prompts and requirements for a To Kill a Mockingbird essay. It includes 5 potential essay topics on parenting, the mockingbird metaphor, character development, racism in the novel and real life, and ethical dilemmas. The writing goal is a 2-page sophisticated argument essay. It outlines requirements like double spaced MLA format and structured with an intro, 3 body paragraphs, and conclusion. Deadlines are also included for selecting a topic, writing an intro, submitting a rough draft, doing peer editing, and the final draft.

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    This document provides essay prompts and requirements for a To Kill a Mockingbird essay. It includes 5 potential essay topics on parenting, the mockingbird metaphor, character development, racism in the novel and real life, and ethical dilemmas. The writing goal is a 2-page sophisticated argument essay. It outlines requirements like double spaced MLA format and structured with an intro, 3 body paragraphs, and conclusion. Deadlines are also included for selecting a topic, writing an intro, submitting a rough draft, doing peer editing, and the final draft.

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    This document provides essay prompts and requirements for a To Kill a Mockingbird essay. It includes 5 potential essay topics on parenting, the mockingbird metaphor, character development, racism in the novel and real life, and ethical dilemmas. The writing goal is a 2-page sophisticated argument essay. It outlines requirements like double spaced MLA format and structured with an intro, 3 body paragraphs, and conclusion. Deadlines are also included for selecting a topic, writing an intro, submitting a rough draft, doing peer editing, and the final draft.

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    To Kill A Mockingbird Essay Prompts

    Writing Goal: To construct 2 page sophisticated, well supported argument in


    a polished literary analysis essay.

    Writing Focus: Organization, Focus, Conventions

    Essay Prompts:

    Parenting. What kind of parent is Atticus Finch? Describe the


    values he seeks to instill in his children through the lessons he
    teaches Jem and Scout directly and those he teaches by his
    example.

    Mockingbird Metaphor. Explain why its a sin to kill a


    mockingbird. How does this idea evident in our society today?
    Can you think of someone who is a mockingbird? Explain why
    they are a mockingbird.

    Character and Moral Development. Choose either Jem or


    Scout. In what ways does Jem or Scout change and grow
    throughout the novel? Additionally, how do Jems or Scouts
    morals develop throughout the novel?

    Jim Crow and Race in the South. Not only does race divide the
    town of Maycomb, it also dictates the ways in which characters
    conduct themselves in relationships. Using the recent events in
    Ferguson Missouri, compare the results of racism in the story to
    that of the opinions and attitudes in Ferguson Missouri.

    Ethical Dilemmas. What are the major ethical dilemmas of To


    Kill a Mockingbird? How do different characters resolve these
    dilemmas? What ethical systems inform their resolutions? Please
    discuss why these ethical dilemmas are indeed dilemmas (i.e.
    complex situations that have multiple solutions yielding varying
    results) and the strengths and weaknesses of characters
    resolutions and outcomes.
    Essay Requirements
    Formatting: Typed, double spaced, 12 pt font, 1 margins,
    MLA
    Structure
    Introductory paragraph including attention getter,
    context for argument, and complex thesis statement
    (Although/Because)
    3 or more fully developed body paragraphs
    Concluding paragraph
    Rough Draft
    Peer redit
    Final Draft

    Essay Deadlines
    TBD Topic selected
    TBD Introduction paragraph complete
    TBD Rough Draft
    TBD Peer Edit (in class)
    TBD Final Draft

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