Mockingbirds. (Click the symbolism infographic to download.) The title of the book is To Kill a Mockingbird, so we're thinking that mockingbirds must be important. They first appear when Jem and Scout are learni. read more
(Click the symbolism infographic to download.) The title of the book is To Kill a Mockingbird, so we're thinking that mockingbirds must be important. read more
The mockingbird is the symbol for the death of innocence. To kill a mockingbird is literally to kill something innocent. Boo Radley symbolizes Scout and Jem’s growth. read more
A summary of Themes in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of To Kill a Mockingbird and what it means. read more