To Kill A Mockingbird: The Yin-Yang

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Tai-Chi symbol, which commonly known as the Yin-Yang is probably the most appropriate symbol that represents coexistence. Yang: indicates light, goodness and strength; and Yin: indicates darkness, evil and weakness.; in the symbol, the small area of the opposite color represents the good that can be found within evil as well evil that can be found within good, respectively. This complex and simple sign which originally created in ancient China makes a perfect connection with Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird because the coexistence of Good and Evil stand as a major theme throughout the story. This theme describes the exploration of natural of human beings- characters like Atticus and Scouts totally follows Lees advice that appreciates the
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