Both the mockingbird and the mad dog are symbols. Based on what you have read so far,what or who in this story might the mockingbird symbolize? What or who might the mad dog symbolize?

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Both the mockingbird and the mad dog are symbols. Based on what you have read so far,what or who in this story might the mockingbird symbolize? What or who might the mad dog symbolize?

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Asked by Jalen P #592379 on 12/21/2016 5:06 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/21/2016 6:47 PM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/21/2016 6:47 PM

The mockingbird symbolizes the innocence of both Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. The mad dog aptly represents the racial divide (racism against Tom Robinson) within the town.

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