Question

"Mockingbirds don't do one thing except make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corn cribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."

This is an excerpt from the novel 'To kill a Mockingbird' by __________.

Answer 1

Nelle Harper Lee

Step-by-step explanation:

The excerpt is by Nelle Harper Lee, the American novelist very famous for her novel To Kill A Mockingbird written in 1960. This dialog is spoken by Miss Maudie when the narrator tells us what Atticus told was the sin, and Miss Maudie explains why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.