Key Incident Flashcards
1
Q
Paragraph 1?
A
Describe
- ‘This was the stillness before a thunderstorm’
- ‘Run Scout! Run! Run!’
- ‘from somewhere nearby came scuffling, kicking sounds’
- ‘there came a dull crunching sound and Jem screamed’
2
Q
Para 2?
A
- ‘There was a dull crunching sound and Jem screamed’
- ‘His stomach was soft but his arms were like steel’
- ‘he slowly squeezed the breath out of me’
3
Q
Para 3?
A
Why Ewell attacks
- ‘when he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow’
- ‘why don’t you tell the truth, child? Didn’t Bob Ewell beat you up?’
- ‘she was white and she tempted a negro. She did something that in our society was unspeakable; she kissed a black man. Not an uncle but a strong young negro man.’
4
Q
Para 4?
A
BOO RADLEY
- ATTICUS though Jem killed Bob
- ‘it’s a sin and I’m about to have it on my head. I’m still the sheriff of Maycomb County and I say Bob Ewell fell on his knife.’
- ‘like shoot in’ a mockingbird’
