The characters in Harper Lee's book are all special in their own way. Scout, Atticus, and Boo Radley are all distinctly different, yet real and relatable. The characters are various ages, have different backgrounds, and unique personalities. Scout is a young tomboy who is learning to be a lady, Atticus is a single dad trying to do what is right while raising two kids, Boo Radley is a grown man with the mind of an innocent child. There are heroes, villains, and average Joes. Each has their own story that is woven into the main plot in this small Southern town. …show more content…
Harper Lee uses delightful literary devices and divides the story into two parts that complements the plot. The mystery of the Radley house and the stormy court case maintain the excitement throughout the book, while wrapping things up in a bittersweet ending. Though all is not perfect, evil is defeated and the truth is upheld. This book is also moving. Harper Lee deftly wove the story of Scout growing up and various characters developing with the main story. The love between the Scout's immediate family and their faithful friends touched my