The document references several key passages from the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" that relate to the title. It discusses how Miss Maudie explains to Scout and Jem that it would be a sin to kill a mockingbird because they only sing and bring beauty to the world. Later chapters describe a mockingbird singing beautifully late at night and Atticus comparing killing a mockingbird to attacking innocent people like Scout and Jem.

1. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD REFERENCES TO THE TITLE IN THE TEXT

6. Chapter 10 “That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird”