Characters
Calls out during the trial, noting his employee's good character
Who is Link Deas?
Jem says his pants were arranged like this when he went to retrieve them that night.
What is sewn up and folded?
This quote is said by _____________ and emphasizes this theme. “If you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view ... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”
Who is Atticus Finch and what is empathy?
"Hey Mr. Cunningham, I go to school with Walter. Would you tell him 'hey' for me?" This quote affects the situation in the following way:
The farmers mob from Old Sarum leaves Atticus, Tom Robinson, and the children alone.
This is the time period TKAM takes place
What is the 1930s?
Fills up the tree hole with cement
Who is Nathan Radley?
This character gets sick during the trial and is helped by Dolphus Raymond
Who is Dill?
Scout's conversation with Mr. Cunningham explores these 2 themes (name one)
What are courage and empathy?
Atticus' quote: "It’s when you know you’re licked [defeated] before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what" was said in the context of this character AND is an example of this theme.
Who is Mrs. Dubose and what is courage?
This is one historical event that was taking place during the novel's SETTING
What is the Great Depression OR Hitler's rise to power
Prosecutor for the trial
Who is Horace Gilmer?
This is one experience the children have while they are at _____________'s church:
Calpurnia's church.
Ex.: Singing using lining, Personal call outs during the sermon, offerings for Helen Robinson, Scout realizes Cal has a life outside of taking care of the Finch household
DAILY DOUBLE: This is the novel's genre AND one example
What is Southern Gothic? Ex. Rumors about Boo Radley, Maudie's house burning down, mad dog, Jem's arm breaking, the courthouse is dilapidated...
WHO SAID IT? “...Remember, it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
WHO SAID IT? "Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us."
Who are Atticus and Miss Maudie, respectively?
This factor proves Tom's innocence.
What is the fact that Bob Ewell is left handed, and the person that beat Mayella up would have had to have been left handed, AND Tom Robinson's left hand is crippled?
Appoints Atticus as the lawyer for the trial.
Who is Judge John Taylor?
Tom Robinson's trial is based on these factors:
What is racism, guilt, and/or the word of only 2 "witnesses"?
Aunt Alexandra's treatment of Scout explores this theme.
What is Gender Roles?
Cal's quote “Don't matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny, and don't you let me catch you remarkin' on their ways like you was so high and mighty!” is an example of these 2 themes (hint: one of them is also evident in the tea party scene)
What are empathy and hypocricy?
Atticus uses these 3 strategies to talk to the jury in his closing statement:
What are logos, pathos, and ethos?
Newspaper man who watches out for Atticus the night the mob arrives
Why Heck Tate says that Bob Ewell fell on his own blade.
What is... letting Boo Radley stay out of the limelight and letting the cycle of violence end with Ewell?
Tom's trial and death especially reflects this theme
What is prejudice?
“I never understood her preoccupation with heredity. Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had, but she was of the opinion that the longer a family had been squatting on one patch of land the finer it was.” - Who is this quote about? What does Atticus say in response?
Aunt Alexandra; Atticus says to ignore it.
This is what "bildungsroman" means AND here is are 2 examples from the novel.
What is a coming-of-age story? (Growing up, losing innocence, discovering nuance and complexity)
Examples: Jem's moodiness, Jem telling Scout not to kill a bug after Tom's trial, Dill crying at the courthouse, Scout not fighting but imagining other people's perspectives, Jem's broken arm, Jem's perspective on the justice system, Scout saying there's one kind of folks (folks), Dill saying that Boo Radley might not have anywhere to run to