English: TKAM Flashcards
Scout Finch
Narrator. Daughter/sister. Experiences and grows/changes in this book
Atticus Finch
Father. Defends T. Robinson in rape case with Mayella Ewells. Good role model for kids. Killed mental dog on neighborhood street in Maycomb County
Jem Finch
Brother. Changes throughout the book. Adventurous in the beginning and as we get towards the end Jem gets a little grown up. He tells Scout to be more “girly” which he never said before. In the beginning he liked to go to Boo’s house and try to get him out of his house.
Calpurnia
African-American servant in Finch’s home. Takes Jem and Scout to church one time and get some bad remarks but overall the people were nice there. Cal’s son recited some stuff from the Bible. The church could not afford to get everyone a book. Cal is a nice person and she is considered family in the Finch household.
Dill Harris
Engaged to Scout. Adventured with them. Came every summer
Aunt Alexandra
Mean Aunt. Always bothering Scout about acting like a girl. Comments on the household. EXAMPLE: She says why do you have an African American in this house and Atticus says that she is family
Cousin Francis
Keeps telling Scout that your father is a n**r lover.
Uncle Jack Finch
Thinks that Scout belongs at the kids table at a holiday dinner. Not adult yet
Arthur “Boo” Radley
Always stays in his house. Kills Bob Ewell an saves both the children. He cares for people. He still has feelings even though he is always locked up in his house.
Miss Maudie
Always treats the children. Tells good things about their father.
Tom Robinson
Caught in a rape case even though he did not do anything. Taken to jail after verdict and he tried to escape and he was shot and killed on the spot.
Ms.Dubose
Makes fun of Atticus Finch. Always bothering children. Jem messes up her garden one day and has to read to her for a month after that incident
Heck Tate
Tells Atticus that Jem was not the one that killed Bob Ewell. Convincing
Dolphus Raymond
Gave coke to Dill when he came out crying from the court. Coke in a bag
Walter Cunnigham (SR. and JR.)
Scout sees SR. at jail talking to Atticus. She goes there and recognizes him and starts talking about JR. She has had fight with Walter JR.