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Who Am I?
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
What Sparknotes Didn't Tell You...
Literary Elements? What are Literary Elements?
What Does That Word Mean?
100
An intelligent tomboy who narrates the text.
Who is Scout Finch?
100
"He's not company, Cal. He's just a Cunningham."
Who is Scout?
100
What is Boo's real name?
What is Arthur Radley?
100
Miss Caroline, Scout's first grade teacher, is new and inexperienced.
What is characterization?
100
a short visit
What is sojourn?
200
This character is an open-minded friend of the children who explains complicated concepts.
Who is Miss Maudie Atkinson?
200
"Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."
Who is Scout?
200
Which character blames the children for the snow?
What is Mr. Avery?
200
"She looked and smelled like a peppermint drop."
What is simile?
200
confusion, puzzlement, or perplexity
What is bewilderment?
300
Scout and Jem's surrogate mother; a literate woman and a strong disciplinarian.
Who is Calpurnia?
300
"Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win."
Who is Atticus Finch?
300
They all come from similar backgrounds, but their manners are what makes them stand out as different.
Who are Little Chuck Little, Walter Cunningham and Burris Ewell?
300
"The remains of a picket drunkenly guarded the front yard."
What is imagery and/or personification?
300
irritable or quarrelsome
What is fractious?
400
A sharp-tongued widow, known as the town gossip.
Who is Miss Stephanie Crawford?
400
"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?
400
________ advises Jem and Scout not to kill a mockingbird and _________ explains why it is a sin.
Who is Atticus (advises) and Miss Maudie (explains)?
400
"His first two clients were the last two persons hanged in the Maycomb County jail."
What is irony?
400
to avoid doing something or answering something directly
What is evasion?
500
This character symbolizes Maycomb's "usual disease".
Who is Tim Johnson?
500
"You are too young to understand it, but sometimes a Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of -- oh, your father."
Who is Miss Maudie Atkinson?
500
Fiction is based on fact. How is Scout, similar to Harper Lee? (3)
What is they both have fathers who are lawyers, both grew up during a racially-charged trial, and both are open-minded and intelligent?
500
"Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear, but fear itself."
What is allusion?
500
1. favorable 2. education; instruction 3. dangerous; evil
What is auspicious, edification, and malignant?