Business Law Part 1 1. To Kill a Mockingbird -Film 2. Lincoln- Film Instructions: After watching both films, write a one page in length, double-spaced, for each film. The response must summarize the...

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Contents
Part 1    3
Summary of “To Kill a Mockingbird” Film    3
Summary of “Lincoln” Film    4
Part 2    5
Summary of the book To Kill a Mockingbird    5
Part 3    6
Employment Termination Trial    6
Works Cited    8
Part 1
Summary of “To Kill a Mockingbird” Film
The film, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, has been listed 29th best film and it was based on the well Harper Lee novel. The novel was based on the growing up of three children, including tomboy Scout. The novel highlights the good and the evil from the perception of a six-year-old. However, in the film, the director shifted the emphasis on the father Atticus Finch (Agustina) The character of Atticus was reflected in a new light, which was not reflected in the novel.
In the film, the character Scout and her
other Jem lived with their widowed father Atticus and housekeeper Calpurnia. The children were friends with their neighbor Dill. When Atticus each morning left for his work, the children used to play together and developed an imaginative world around the Radley house. Then one day Atticus was asked by the judge to defend Tom Robinson accused of raping a white girl who was presumed to be guilty by her father Bob (Gay).
Atticus was threatened, and his children were bullied for depending the black accused Tom. One of the cele
ated scenes in the film are the courtroom scenes where even though it was completely clear that Tom was innocent, the girl, Maybelle fearing that she will be punished by her father, stated that she was raped.
Even though the courtroom was well cele
ated, one of the intriguing aspects of the film was that the conviction of the black man, Tom was not the main aim of the court scene. Rather, the idea of the director was to highlight the nobility of Atticus who continued supporting the black man.
Summary of “Lincoln” Film
The film Lincoln highlights the last few months of Lincoln's life. This also includes the phase when the 13th Amendment was included in the history for the ending the practice of slavery with the su
ender of Confederacy. However, “Lincoln”, the film, at a very rare occasion, emphasized on the political details. Lincoln was always against slavery and thought it to be immoral. According to him, the 13th Amendment was a masterstroke for eradicating Confederacy’s financial foundation. The film shows that the Amendment was guided under William Seward, who was the secretary of state of Lincoln as well as Rep Thaddeus Steven, who was one of the powerful abolitionists (Burgoyne and Trafton).
However, none of the aspect in the film represented...