Mocking Bird
Mocking Bird
Evidence
1. 2. she is very young 3. “Why does he pay you like that?”
Scout is smart. I asked.
“She aint even started school “Because that’s the only way he can
yet” pay me. He has no money.”
“Scouts yonder been reading “Are we poor, Atticus?”
Atticus nodded. “We are indeed.”
ever since she was born”
Jem’s nose wrinkled. “Are we as
poor as the Cunninghams?”
“Not exactly. The Cunninghams are
country folks, farmers, and the
crash hit them hardest.”
4. We lived on the main 5. In this matter we were lucky 6.
residential street in town— to have Dill. Growing up in Maycomb,
Atticus, Jem and I, plus Alabama.
Calpurnia our cook. Jem and I Thus, we came to know Dill as a
found our father satisfactory: he pocket Merlin, whose head
played with us, teemed.
read to us and treated us with with eccentric plans, strange
courteous detachment. longings, and quaint fancies.
She is young and is living in Maycomb. She is a curious and is very smart as the maid has been
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Evidence
1. scout here she’s crazy she 2. I have no intention of getting 3.”scout here, she’s crazy she
won’t fight you anymore rid of her, now or ever. won’t fight you anymore”
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Atticus Finch
Evidence and Analysis
Directions: Gather quotes and other examples from the text to use as evidence
that provides insight into Atticus Finch. Then write a paragraph that describes and
analyzes Atticus Finch, including relationships, traits, motivations, fears, and how
(or if) they develop over the course of the text.
Evidence
1. Atticus was related by blook 2. “Why does he pay you like that?” 3. Atticus paid for his brother’s
or marriage to nearly every I asked. education for more than 7 years
family in town. “Because that’s the only way he can
pay me. He has no money.”
“Are we poor, Atticus?”
Atticus nodded. “We are indeed.”
Jem’s nose wrinkled. “Are we as
poor as the Cunninghams?”
“Not exactly. The Cunninghams are
country folks, farmers, and the
crash hit them hardest.”
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Atticus Finch is a character who embodies many of the virtues that readers aspire to have themselves. In
Harper Lee's novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," Atticus is a highly respected lawyer who upholds the principles of
justice and fairness. He is also a devoted father who teaches his children valuable life lessons about empathy
and understanding. One of the most striking things about Atticus's character is his unwavering commitment
to doing what is right, even when it is difficult or unpopular. This is perhaps best exemplified by his defense of
Tom Robinson, a black man who is falsely accused of rape. Despite the overwhelming evidence against Tom,
Atticus fights tirelessly to prove his innocence, knowing that it is the right thing to do. His courage and
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determination in the face of adversity are truly inspiring, and they serve as a powerful reminder of the
importance of standing up for what is right, even when it is not easy. Atticus's character is also significant
because of the way he challenges the deeply ingrained social norms and expectations of his time. He refuses
to succumb to the pressures of his peers and colleagues, and instead, he acts with integrity and principle. His
belief in the inherent goodness of all people, regardless of their race or social status, is a message that
resonates deeply with readers and continues to be relevant today. Moreover, Atticus is also a loving and
devoted father to his two children, Jem, and Scout. He takes the time to teach them important life lessons
about empathy, understanding, and the value of treating others with kindness and respect. His parenting style
is one of patience and understanding, and he serves as a model for what a good father should be. In
conclusion, Atticus Finch is a character who embodies many of the values that readers aspire to have
themselves. His commitment to justice, fairness, and equality, as well as his empathy and understanding
towards others, make him one of the most memorable and enduring characters in American literature. His
legacy serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even when it is difficult, and of
the power of love and compassion in shaping the world around us.
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Evidence
1. In this matter we were lucky 2. 3.
to have Dill.
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Bob Ewell
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that provides insight into Bob Ewell. Then write a paragraph that describes and
analyzes Bob Ewell, including relationships, traits, motivations, fears, and how (or
if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Calpurnia
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that provides insight into Calpurnia. Then write a paragraph that describes and
analyzes Calpurnia, including relationships, traits, motivations, fears, and how (or
if) they develop over the course of the text.
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1. She was all angels and bones 2. 3.
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Aunt Alexandra
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how (or if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Tom Robinson
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analyzes Tom Robinson, including relationships, traits, motivations, fears, and how
(or if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Mayella Ewell
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Uncle Jack
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if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Mr. Underwood
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how (or if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Mr. Avery
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Heck Tate
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if) they develop over the course of the text.
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Judge Taylor
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Mr. Radley
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Nathan Radley
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Reverend Sykes
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Walter Cunningham
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motivations, fears, and how (or if) they develop over the course of the text.
Evidence
1. reason I cant pass first grade 2. 3.
mr finch is ive had to stay over
ever spring and help papa with
the choppin
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Mr. Cunningham
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Mr. Gilmer
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analyzes Mr. Gilmer, including relationships, traits, motivations, fears, and how (or
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Link Deas
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