Vocabulary
relating to education
Academic
Paranoia
Noun
A sign that will show how the future event will take place
Omen
During the time period of the novel, the U.S. was involved in
The Great Depression
Lorraine first noticed John's
Eyes
To tell a lie
Prevarication
Prosecuted
Verb
A film, poem or book that is long and contains a lot of action
Epic
The two characters who are symbolized as a mockingbird
Tom Robinson and Boo Radley
Lorraine considers herself a paranoiac because she thinks that everyone
Laughs at her
A person who seeks distraction and relief from unpleasant realities
Escapist
Complex
Adjective
The time and location of a story
Setting
After running away from home, Dill believes Boo never ran away because
He has nowhere to run to
Everybody calls Norton The Marshmallow Kid because he
was once caught stealing a bag of marshmallows
crazy; insane
Demented
Corpse
Noun
An organized pattern of sequence of events
Plot
Scout knows the jury has convicted Tom because
The jury didn't look at him
John calling the toilets “unmentionables” is an example of
Euphemism
out of control with anger or excitement
Beserk
Subsidize
To officially accuse someone of committing a crime
Prosecuted
The novel starts and ends with
Jem breaking his arm
John says he “warmly” refers to his father as “Bore” is an example of
Sarcasm