To Kill A Mockingbird Characters Flashcards

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Atticus Finch

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Jem and Scouts father

Defence for Tom Robinson

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Jem (Jeremy) Finch

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First born child of Atticus

Jem is Scouts older brother

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Scout (Jean Louise) Finch

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Second born child of Atticus

Jem is Scouts

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Dill (Charles Baker) Harris

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From the Meridian

Visits Scout and Jem every summer

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Boo (Arthur) Radley

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Stays inside except at the end

Develops a relashionship with Jem and Scout

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Uncle Jack

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Atticus’s brother

Learns how to listen from Scout

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Aunt Alexandra

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Comes to live with Atticus

Her grandson is Francis

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Francis

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Provokes scout resulting in her punishment

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Burris Ewell

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In Scouts fist grade class
Very dirty and has lice
Leaves miss Caroline in tears

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Bob Ewell

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Lives on county welfare

Supports Mayella in her case against Tom

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Mayella Ewell

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Bob Ewells daughter

Claims Tom raped her

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Judge Taylor

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Helped Atticus defend Tom

Seen as a laid back judge

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Mr Gilmer

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Mayella’s attorney

He is very rude towards Tom

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Miss Caroline Fisher

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Scouts first grade teacher

Tells scout to stop reading with Atticus

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Mrs Gates

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Lectures the class about Hitler
Scouts third grade teacher
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Mrs Dubose

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Hooked on morphine

Jem and scout have to read to her everyday for a month

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Miss Maudie Atkinson

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Scout and Jems neighbour

Changes how they view Atticus and the world

18
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Miss Stephanie Crawford

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The gossiper in Maycomb county

19
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Nathan Radley

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Arthur Radleys brother
Comes to live with Boo
Does not let Boo outside

20
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Tom Robinson

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The African American who is married to Helen

Shot 17 times after being convicted of rape

21
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Helen Robinson

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Tom Robinsons wife

Has to take care of kids by herself

22
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Link Deas

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Employs Tom and defends him while he works

After hires Helen

23
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Dolphus Raymond

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Lives with a black woman and has missed kids

Always pretends he is drunk

24
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Walter Cunningham (Jr. and senior)

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Jr a nice boy

Sr a poor hardworking farmer who confronts Atticus at the courthouse

25
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Little Chuck Little

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Protects miss Caroline from Burris when he threatens her

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Cecil Jacobs

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Provokes Scout into fighting with her

Later Scout thinks Cecil is following them

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Mr Underwood

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A good man who defends Tom right to a fair trial

Editor of the Maycomb Tribune

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Heck Tate

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The sheriff of Maycomb county

Tries to stand up for what’s right

29
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Tim Johnson

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Rabies dog

Represents how times are changing

30
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Lula

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Doesn’t want Jem and Scout at her church

31
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Reverend Skyes

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Reverend at first purchase

32
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Zeebo

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Calpurnias son
First arrived to take away dogs body
Superintendent of music

33
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Dr Reynolds

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County Doctor

Everybody uses him even Boo

34
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Calpurnia

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Atticus’s help