To Kill a Mockingbird- Ava Williams Passage: “First of all,” he said, “if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along 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.” Response: Scout gets home from her first day of school and doesn’t want to go to school anymore because her teacher Ms. Caroline. Atticus tells her to not be upset and teaches her to really get to
Maycomb 1. The tree a. Jem and Scout first interacted with Boo Radley near the tree between the grammar school’s playground and the Radley’s Place, although they didn’t know who gave them those gifts. This important event started the mockingbird motif; Just as the mockingbird sings to benevolent people listening, Boo Radley gives toys to the children fascinated with him. 2. The bell a. The three mischievous children wanted to see Boo and they came up with a plan that involved Dill with a bell to ring
Quotations/Passages from the Text Commentary/Responses to the Text "1. “When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow…. the Ewells started it all. ” (Pg.3) " 1. This detail seems important because it is the first sentence of the book and it is italicized. Also it is foreshadowing to an important event that will happen later on. "2. “knew his people, they knew him, and because of Simon Finch’s industry, Atticus was related by blood or marriage to nearly every family
Journal 2 Due date: Tuesday October 6th I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee and I am on page 42. This book is about a girl named Scout who is just starting school, and is living with her brother Jem, her father Atticus, and her maid Calpurnia. I predict that the kids will not meet Boo. A couple reasons why they will not meet Boo is that he was arrested for being in a gang. “They did little, but enough to be discussed by the town and publicly warned from three pulpits.” (Lee
Celestial Garcia Journal 2 I am reading To Kill a Mockingbird by, Harper Lee, and I am on page 42. This book is about a young girl and her brother with other families and extras. They are in a small town and all of them are poor. In this journal I will be predicting and evaluating. I predict the children will not meet Boo. I predict this because, of him being locked up. Also because, he was in a gang and he stabbed people. His house in general is just widely terrifying. By the houses looks, by
Emily Callan Due Date: Tuesday 6th Journal 2 I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, and I am on page 42. This book is about a young girl named Scout Finch and her brother Jem Finch, who live in Maycomb, Alabama in the year 1961. In this journal I will be predicting and evaluating. I predict that Scout and Jem will not meet Arthur “Boo” Radley. I think they will not meet Boo because he is locked up and they are afraid of him and his family. When Boo was a teenager, he and his
October 2, 2015 Journal #2 I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This story is about_______ G Predict kids will not meet Boo Y Locked up R He does not go to church R The sheriff locked him in the courthouse basement R They do not know what he looks like Y Scared of him R He went out at night R Ate crazy things R Thought he would jump out and attack them G For all of those reasons, I predict the kids will not meet Boo. I am reading To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee