To Kill a Mockingbird

ESSAY ANSWER WANTED FOR THE FOLLOWING QUOTE: "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it".

EXAMINE THE ACCURACY OF THIS STATEMENT WITH REFERENCE TO: "To Kill A Mockingbird".

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Atticus wants his children to understand that unless you can imagine youself in someone else's skin (situation), you will never be able to understand their actions. Note, he isn't saying we have to agree with the actions of others, but rather be sympathetic to their plight.

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Atticus wants his children to understand that unless you can imagine youself in someone else's skin (situation), you will never be able to understand their actions. Note, he isn't saying we have to agree with the actions of others, but rather be sympathetic to their plight.