To Kill a Mockingbird

Atticus Finch is a man who fought for what he believed in. He stood up for what he

thought was right not what the rest of the town thought. Atticus was real brave for

defending Tom Robinson in court, he knew a lot of people would get mad and try to hurt

him, but Atticus stood up for what he believed in. Atticus had a lot of courage he was the

only man in town that would fight for Tom Robinson, because he knew it was wrong to

accuse him of something he did not do. I think Atticus knew that Tom Robinson did not

have a great chance of wining the case, but he tried to do the best that he could to prove

that Tom Robinson was innocent.

I think that Atticus is in some way the town's spokesmen, there is a lot of people

in town that have the same views on racism as Atticus but, they were scared to admit it.

The town knows that Atticus is right but no one wants to agree with him because they are

scared for there own selves, that's why I think Atticus is very courageous he is not scared

in admitting that he is not a racist, and that he will try to prove that Tom Robinson is

innocent.

Atticus believed that everyone is equal. He believed that all races should be

treated the same no matter what. I think that Atticus was real frustrated with the town's

racial beliefs. Atticus was a great