Social Class In “To Kill A Mockingbird Persuasive” Essay Example
Social Class In “To Kill A Mockingbird Persuasive” Essay Example

Social Class In “To Kill A Mockingbird Persuasive” Essay Example

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Chapter 5

  1. Where do Scout and Jem start finding gifts? Jem and Scout find gifts in the knothole of the tree.
  2. What do they find? List all the items. They find sticks of gum, 2 Indian head pennies, a pocket watch, 2 soap carved dolls, twine, and a spelling bee medal.
  3. Jem decided they could continue playing their game if they did what? Jem decided they could continue playing their game if they changed the name of the characters. Jem also decided to send Boo a note asking him politely to come out and they would buy him ice cream.
  4. Who did Jem send a note to and what did it say? Jem wrote a note
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    to Boo in the knothole which was Boo Radley to thank him for the gray ball of twine, the soap carvings, the gum, the spelling bee medal, and the pocket watch. And also the note said “We're askin' him real politely to come out sometimes, and tell us what he does in there- we said we wouldn't hurt him and we'd buy him an ice cream. "

  5. Why does Scout start hanging out with Ms. Maudie, their neighbor? Scout start hanging out with Ms. Maudie because Dill and Jem have made her feel unwelcomed in their games.
  6. What does Ms. Maudie say about Boo? Why is he so strange, according to her? What she tells Scout about Boo Radley is that she believes Boo is still alive. She says that he never comes out of the house simply because he does not want to
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And that he is so strange because he had an incredibly strict Baptist father.

Chapter: 6

  1. What happens when Jem, Scout and Dill sneak into the Radley’s backyard? Someone shoots at them with a shotgun.
  2. Why did the kids spit themselves dry? When the kids are going to Radley house and they spit on the gate so that when they open it, it doesn’t squeak.
  3. What sound shattered the neighborhood? The sound that shattered the neighborhood was the roar of Mr. Nathan Radley shooting his shotgun.
  4. How did Dill explain the loss of Jem's pants to the crowd in front of the Radley place? First he says strip poker and then lightning matches.
  5. How did Scout react to Jem going after his pants? Scout threatens to wake Atticus, arguing that a beating isn’t as bad as getting shot, but Jem refuses to back down.
  6. What was the outcome of Jem’s mission? On the walk home, Jem admits to Scout that his pants were folded and mended when he returned to the Radley's.

Chapter: 9

  1. Why does Cecil Jacobs make fun of Scout because of her father? He makes fun of scout because he is defending Tom Robinson, a black man.
  2. What does Atticus warn Scout to hold and keep from doing? Atticus asks Scout to hold her head high, and keep those fists down and not to get in fights at school over the case, no matter what anyone says to her.
  3. Which black man is Atticus defending? Tom Robinson
  4. How did

Scout respond to Cecil’s name calling? She remembers what Atticus told her so she walks away instead, even though she gets called a coward. How did Scout feel about how she handled Cecil's name calling? Scout was very excited.

  • Who is Uncle Jack, and what words did he not want to hear from Scout? Uncle Jack is the uncle of Jem and Scout, who always look forward to his visits. He didn’t want to hear “Hell” or “Damn. ”
  • What did Jem and Scout get for Christmas? They both got an air rifle.
  • Talking to Francis gave Scout what kind of sensation? Talking to Francis gave Scout the sensation of settling slowly to the  bottom of the ocean.
  • Why did Scout split her knuckle to the bone on Francis's front teeth? She punched him harder than she meant to and his tooth penetrated too deep.
  • What topic is Atticus talking about while Scout was eavesdropping? The case he was defending & the prejudices in Maycomb.
  • What does Uncle Jack say about Tom Robinson? Tom Robinson is innocent but doomed, since it’s inconceivable that an all-white jury would ever acquit him.
  • Chapter 10

    1. Why was it a sin to kill a mockingbird? 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. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
    2. Which neighbor spoke highly of Atticus's legal talents? Miss Maudie
    3. justify;">How did Atticus do, in regards to Cecil Jacobs's father, in the touch football game? Atticus out-did Cecil Jacobs's father in the touch football game.

    4. Who informed Atticus about Mr. Harry Johnson's mad dog, old Tim Johnson? The Sheriff Mr. Heck Tate
    5. Who informed Miss Rachel and Miss Stephanie Crawford about the mad dog? Calpurnia
    6. What was Atticus’ old nickname, and ho was the first to address Atticus by it?
    7. One Shot Finch ;amp; Miss Maudie was the first to address Atticus.
    8. What does Atticus do that is so impressive and why does this surprise Scout and Jem? Atticus's bravest action is taking on Tom Robinson's case and defending him as thoroughly as possible.
    9. What didn’t Atticus want Scout bragging about at school on Monday? He didn't want her to brag about how he was the best shooter in Maycomb County, or "One Shot Finch. "
    10. How do Scout and Jem feel about their father at the end of the chapter? They feel that their father have bravery than any other old man.
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