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To Kill a Mockingbird: Injustice

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Injustice

Injustice is a problem in which everyone faces, unfortunately this cruelty cannot be ignored. In this novel, titled " To Kill A Mockingbird ", there are three characters who suffer the most injustice. They are Atticus, Tom Robinson and Boo Radley.

Atticus, is a man of great wisdom, he suffers from the fact that he had committed to taking on a difficult Negro case. He was constantly persecuted for this decision, which made him work even harder at winning the case. Even though his family was made fun of, he stuck with his choice and worked to the best of his ability to try to ignore the threats and harassment. He did extremely well to ignore all the abuse and was greatly respected after the trial had concluded.

Another person who suffered from injustice was Tom Robinson. He was charged with a crime he did not commit. His side of the story was not believed because he was black. Through the entire trial, he did not retaliate at the white people; he did not get upset because he was not being treated fairly. He handled the injustice with a manner only represented by gentlemen, which is a good description of what kind of a character Tom was.

The third person to suffer injustice in the novel was Boo Radley. Many accusations were claimed about him even though they were untrue. Just because he never has left his house, people began to think something was wrong with him. Boo was a man who was frequently misunderstood and shouldn't have suffered any injustice. Boo did not handle the injustice because he wasn't aware of this problem.

In conclusion, the person who was treated with the most injustice was Tom Robinson. He did nothing wrong in this novel. Therefore, Atticus, Tom Robinson and Boo Radley suffered the most injustice in the novel.

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