There are many themes in the novel To Kill A Mocking Bird. But the main themes that we notice are racial and sexual prejudice, injustice, growing up, don't judge a book by its cover or things aren't always as they appear and courage. Harper Lee sends across these themes through the dialog, actions and lifestyles of the characters. The biggest and most important theme in To Kill A Mocking Bird is that of racial prejudice …showed first 75 words of 853 total…

…showed last 75 words of 853 total…are outside the house. He helps them again when they get attacked by Bob after the court case. Lee uses these to get across the theme of courage in the era. As we can see by the examples above Harper Lee uses the dialog, actions and lifestyles of the characters to get across the themes in the novel To Kill A Mocking Bird. This is done extremely well and is a fine piece of literature.