Mockingbird Flashcards
What is the introduction formula TART?
Title Author Reference to question Theme Summary
Give 3 quotes on racial prejudice in maycomb
“I wants to know why you bringing White chillin to a black church”
“The case is as simple as black and white”
“Tom was a dead man the minute mayella opened her mouth and screamed”
Why is scout an interesting character?
She's a tomboy Solves problems with violence Losses her innocence Very smart Brave
How does scout change?
Tomboy - learns skill in being a woman
Fights to assert herself - learns to walk away from a fight
Judges boo - learns to understand him
Innocence - understands evil exists
Why do we feel sympathy for scout?
Restrictions due to her gender No career Has to act a certain way Innocence is destroyed The bullying she faces from Atticus defending Tom The fear of her dad being killed
What is the key scene?
Tom Robinson trial
What is the five paragraph titles for the key scene of Tom Robinson trial?
Theme of prejudice
Tom becomes a symbol of innocence destroyed
Jem and dill loose innocence
Bob Ewell seeks revenge on Atticus
Highlights the prejudice inherent in maycomb society