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To Kill a Mocking Bird was based on one of America's greatest novels ever written. It shows the struggle for equal right between people of color. The movie also shows the struggle of good verse evil throughout mankind. But one of the best points that it shows is standing up for what you believe in.
The movie begins a little town in the south during the great depression. A man brings nuts in a big sack over to the Finch's' house as payment for the work that Atticus Finch did for the man. The man didn't have any money so he had to pay for his legal work in goods.
Atticus Finch is a lawyer and a father of two. His wife passed away four years before so he has a maid name Calpernia help with the kids. Back then (the 30's) it wasn't common for white people and black people to associate with one another. So many people in the town weren't very keen to Atticus.
Atticus had two kids named Scout and Jim. Scout, age 6, was sort of a tom boy and she often got into fights. Jim, age......

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