To Kill A Mokingbird Flashcards

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1
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Act of straying from the right or normal way

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Aberrations

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2
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Without permission; unlawful

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Illicitly

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Quality of being religious or reverent

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Piety

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To instruct and improve especially in moral or religious knowledge

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Edification

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Conductive to success favorable

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Auspicious

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Act of kindness. Disposition to do good

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Benevolence

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Exhibiting a tendency to quarrels or disputes

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Contentious

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Be filled with love for

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Enamored

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Overwhelm someone with things or people to deal with

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Inundate

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Showing a comparison or a relationship

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Analogus

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Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph

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Jubilant,

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12
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Native naturally occurring in a particular region

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Indigenous

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13
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Who was Harper Lee’s childhood friend

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Truman capote

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14
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The book to kill a mockingbird was set in which decade

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1930s

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15
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Who was the US president in to kill Mockingbird

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Franklin Roosevelt

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What was the US economic disaster in to kill a mockingbird

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The great depression and the dust bowl

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17
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What laws legalized segregation

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Jim Crow

18
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Brown versus Board of Education did what and when

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Made segregation illegal in 1954

19
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Federal troops were called when a group try to integrate which school and when

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Little rock central in 1957

20
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Which court case is Mockingbird supposedly based on

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Scottsboro boys

21
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Which year woman given the right to vote

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1920

22
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Birds represent what side and mockingbirds symbolizes what

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Spiritual and innocence

23
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Scouts real name and Jen’s real name and ages

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Jean Louise Fitch 6–9

Jeremy Atticus Finch 10–13

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Which decade was mockingbird published and which price did it win

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1960 Publitser

25
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Man accused of rape in the novel

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Tom Robinson

26
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Aunts name and uncle who gets them guns

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Alexandria and jack

27
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Who accused Tom Robinson

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Swan

28
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Who was the editor of the paper

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Mr underwood

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Woman who’s house burns and is always nice to children

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Maudie Atkinson

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In born natural

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Innate

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Native

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Indigenous

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Marked by compact precise who wasted words

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Succinct

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Wealthy

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Affluent

34
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To give clarification

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Elucidate

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Effort

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Vigorously

36
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Root

Work

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Lab

37
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Root

Milk

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Lac

38
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Root

Side

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Later

39
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Root

Water

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Hydr

40
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State of seriousness

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Solemnity

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Excessive pride in ones self

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Conceit