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“You never really………………………………. until you ……………………. from his ……………………”

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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view” (Atticus)

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She loved ………….. that ………. on god’s earth

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She loved everything that grew on god’s earth (About Mrs Maudie from Scout)

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Jem ……. a born ………

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Jem was a born hero (Scout)

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Sometimes you ….. like a …….. it’s mortifying

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Sometimes you act like a girl it’s mortifying (Jem)

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Sometimes it’s better to ………. the …… a little in ………….. ……….

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Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a little in special cases (Atticus)

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I ……………. am. I do my ……… to love …………………

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I certainly am. I do my best to love everybody (Atticus)

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“You’ll ……. … up by the roots, won’t you”

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“You’ll pull it up by the roots, won’t you” Mrs dubose

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“Negroes ……………… in it on sundays and white men ………………. in it on weekdays”

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“Negroes worshiped in it on sundays and white men gambled in it on weekdays” The church by scout.

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“Go ……… in the house”

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“Go back in the house” Atticus being assertive

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“We dont have …………….. to fear from …… Ewell, he got it all out of his ………….. that mor……..”

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“We dont have anything to fear from Bob Ewell, he got it all out of his system that morning” Atticus reasuring the children

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“She was a ……….. little ………..”

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“She was a pretty little thing” from scout about the teacher

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“Rubbing his ……… in the …….”

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“Rubbing his nose in the dirt”

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“With a …………… smack”

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“With a stinging smack” Cal to scout

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“Calpernia …….. down and ………… me”

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“Calpernia bent down and kissed me” effection to scout

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“It wont be many ………., Jean Louise, before you …………… interested in ………… and boys” Aunt Alexandra to scout

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“It wont be many years, Jean Louise, before you become interested in clothes and boys” Aunt Alexandra to scout

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“The longer a ………… had been ………………. on one patch of land the ……….. it was” Aunt Alexandra

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“The longer a family had been squatting on one patch of land the finer it was” Aunt Alexandra

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“He ….. in the ……….. ………. and read”

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“He sat in the living room and read” (Scout about Atticus)

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“We were …….. to interpret …………. for a …………………”

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“We were free to interpret Atticus for a translation” (The children about Atticus)

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“Atticus finch is the ……… in the ……….. as he is on the ………… …………”

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“Atticus finch is the same in the house as he is on the public streets” (About Atticus as he is respective to others)

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“One-…….. Finch”

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“One-shot Finch” (about Atticus from the other men)

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“I …….. my ………….. to the bone on his front ……….”

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“I split my knuckle to the bone on his front teeth”

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“Do you ………. Boo Radley’s still ………?”

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“Do you think Boo Radley’s still alive?” (Scout)

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“He’s ……. a ……………………”

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“He’s just a cunningham” (Scout)

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“In all his ……, Jem had ………. declined a ……..”

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“In all his life, Jem had never declined a dare” (Scout about Jem)

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“They ……… to try him in ………., (…) It wont be ……… if they ………”

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“They have to try him in public, (…) It wont be right if they didnt” (Jem is seeing the importance of helping the weak)

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“He did not ……… to calm down until he had …… the …….. off every ……………. bush Mrs Dubose ………..”

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“He did not begin to calm down until he had cut the tops off every camellia bush Mrs Dubose owned” (Jem defending his family, he does break the rules sometimes)

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“Beautiful ……….. floated …………. in his ………….. head”

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“Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head” (About Dill as a young and imaginative boy)

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“Dill had …………. crying and ……….. …… stop”

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“Dill had started crying and could not stop” (Dill wants to escape from a prejudice socioty and follow his dream of being a clown to spread happiness)

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“We ………….. operate a ………. …… without …..”

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“We couldnt operate a single day without Cal” (Atticus about Cal, he shorterns her name to show the bond that the family has towards her)

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“Calpernia …….. ………. and …………. me”

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“Calpernia bent down and kissed me” (Cal showing effection towards scout, being the mother that she needs)

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“……… said Calpernia”

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“Baby said Calpernia” (loving motherly figure towards Scout)

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“This …….. is as ………… as ………. and ………..?”

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“This case is as simple as black and white?” (Atticus being ironic)