Our second novel: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

Our second novel: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it."

Sunday, 24 August 2008

TKAM - Chapters 10-13


1- Atticus said that Mrs Dubose had real courage. Courage, he says is, "...when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what." What is your opinion of his definition? What is your definition of courage?

2- Atticus tells Scout, "It's not time to worry." Explain what foreshadowing is to someone who is not familiar with the term, and explain what this comment probably foreshadows.

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

To Kill a Mockingbird - Chapter 9





What can be deduced about the character of Atticus from his defense of Tom Robinson? Has your idea about Atticus changed in this last chapter?