quotes Flashcards
TKAM prejudice
“people gnerally see what they look for and hear what they listen for” - Judge taylor
TKAM equality
“dont matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house’s yo comp’ny…. yo folks might be better’n the cunninghams nut it dont count for nothin the way youre disgracin em” - Calpernia
TKAM courage
” i wanted you to see what real courage is instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. Its when you know your licked before you begin but you begin anywayand you see it through no matter what” - atticus
TKAM integrity
” i certainly am. i do my best to love everybody… its never an insult to be called what sombody thinks is a bad name”
TKAM racism
“typical of a niggar to cut and run”- scout (naration)
TKAM loyalty
“ive no intention of getting rid of her, now or ever… you think about how much cal does for you, and you mind her, you hear that?’’- atticus
TKAM injustice
“tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed”- scout
TKAM fear
“its a sin to kill a mockingbird”
The help prejudice
“when serving coffee to white folk put it down infront of them, cause your hands cant touch”- minnie
The help courage
“Courage sometimes skips a generation. Thank you for bringin’ it back to our family”- charlotte phelan
The help loyalty
” i know now that it’s against the law what were doing”- skeeter
The help integrity
“i know now that it’s against the law what we are doing”- skeeter
The help injustice
“when serving coffee to white folk put it down infront of them, cause your hands cant touch”- minnie
The help racism
“i was raised by a coloured woman, we love them and they love us, but they cant even use the toilets in our houses”- skeeter
The help fear
“What if you don’t like what I’ve got to say?”- abilene