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Boundaries, Distinctions, and Games To Kill a Mockingbird revolves around human behavior and the boundaries that it facilitates. The boundaries of the quiet little town of Maycomb, Alabama are constantly tested by the games that people play. In each game, distinctions evolve. The distinctions become the rules of the game, of life, and from them, different boundaries form for each new character. With each new drama, characters and distinctions change, as do the boundaries which …

…stinctions which outline the rules by which people play games. The games start out with children using their imaginations to construct dramas for the purpose of entertainment. They slowly grow into reality based games as the children experience more of the adult world. The games occur everyday and outline an individual's life. The boundaries drawn from the games determine the beliefs and ethos of the individual, and in turn, shape the person and the distinction.