Atticus Finch is talking to the Sheriff. At first, Atticus thought Jem killed Bob Ewell. But when they realize it was Bo, Atticus and the Sheriff agree that a trial would destroy Bo's innocent nature. This is when Atticus comments that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.
Atticus Finch says that "it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." Mockingbirds are innocent creatures that only bring joy through their songs and do no harm. In the context of the story, mockingbirds symbolize innocence and goodness.
Atticus Finch says it is a sin to kill a mockingbird while using air rifles. He explains that mockingbirds are innocent creatures who do nothing but provide music for people to enjoy.
Mockingbirds, that is where the book gets its title. "It's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
Atticus says it's a sin to kill a mockingbird while using air rifles. He explains that mockingbirds are innocent creatures who only bring joy through their songs, so it's wrong to harm them.
Atticus says: Havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you.
In 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' Atticus tells his children that "it is a sin to kill a mockingbird" although they are okay killing bluejays. Later in the novel what he means is explained. Mockingbirds hurt no one, and bluejays do. Mockingbirds only bring joy through their songs. They are symbolic of freedom, innocence, and joy.
Atticus mentioned this sentence in the 1st part of the book. He was teaching Jem to shoot with an air gun. After Jem learned how to use the gun, he tried to train by shooting birds. It was his initial decision and he requested for Atticus' permission to do so.At this moment, Atticus said that Jem could shoot all the bluejays that he wanted, but reminded him not to shoot any mockingbirds. He said that "it was a sin to kill a mockingbird," and his reason was that "Mockingbirds do not a thing but sing their hearts out for us, so it a sin to kill a mockingbird."Atticus
In "To Kill a Mockingbird". Atticus Tells his kids that his father got him a gun, and his father said that he could shoot all the jays in the world if he could hit them, BUT it is a sin to kill a Mockingbird. Mockingbirds, they don't eat up our flowers, and they don't harm us, all they do is sing there hearts out for us. That is why its a sin to kill an innocent bird. Jays on the other hand eat up our bugs that don't harm us. That's why you can kill a Jay, not a Mockingbird. and READ THE BOOK. It's mentioned a lot throughout it. Hope I have succeeded in my helpings...
"Remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." Your father's right," she said. "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy . . . but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
Mockingbirds. "They don't do one thing, but sing their heart out for us. That's why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird."
When Atticus purchases Jem and Scout air rifles. He instructs them to use care and responsibility when using guns. He warns that they should never kill a mockingbird. His reasoning was ñMockingbirds don�t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy . . . but sing their hearts out for us. That�s why it�s a sin to kill a mockingbird.î
Characters like Tom Robinson and Boo Radley in "To Kill a Mockingbird" are considered mockingbirds because they are kind, innocent individuals who are unfairly targeted or harmed. They symbolize innocence and vulnerability, and it is a sin to harm them.