![]() She stuck to her belief because she was so determined that she had reached a point where her whole body and mind relied upon an alarm clock. This is a very courageous act because she had the determination to try and attempt the impossible whilst others would probably think, ‘what is the point when I have only a few months to live’ and they would most likely give up before they started. This is the main reason why she tried so hard to rid herself of the addiction. Dubose had no intention of leaving this world owing thanks to anything or anybody. She did this knowing clearly that she was very unlikely to succeed and even after realising this she still insisted that: ” She was going to leave this world beholden to nothing or nobody. She had the courage to stand up to what she believed in and it was very important to her that she at least made an effort to try. Dubose, who had the courage to make an attempt to disregard her horrid addiction. ![]() In this extract courage is displayed by two characters.įirstly Mrs. He never considered her as his father’s role model or the bravest women his father had ever known. Jem had always regarded her as an utterly revolting person who was barely fit to be called a lady. Dubose inflected upon her body as she tried desperately to rid herself of her morphine addiction. Dubose shocked Jem as he had no thought to the pain Mrs. I will do this by analysing two extracts which represent the courage shown in this book. I would like to determine what ‘real courage’ means to both Harper Lee and to the characters of this novel. Courage is demonstrated in many ways, such as physical courage, standing up to what you believe in, overcoming personal fears and even childhood dares are all a form of this theme. The major theme which runs through out this novel is courage. From prejudice and segregation due to race and class to societies beliefs to the right and wrong. In this novel, Harper Lee explores a range of different themes.
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