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    STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS - To Kill A Mockingbird * Chapters 1-3: 1. Identify Atticus Finch‚ Jean Louise (Scout) Finch‚ Jem Finch‚ Maycomb‚ Calpurnia‚ Charles Baker (Dill) Harris‚ The Radley Place‚ Stephanie Crawford‚ Arthur (Boo) Radley‚ Miss Caroline Fisher‚ Walter Cunningham‚ and Burris Ewell. -Scout- Scout is the Narrator of the story. In the beginning she is going into the first grade‚ though‚ for her age she is extremely smart. Throughout

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    Mockingbird are prejudged; Boo Radley and Tom Robinson. One man is the victim of prejudice; Atticus Finch. These men are mockingbirds. For a mockingbird has never hurt anyone‚ and neither has Atticus Finch‚ Boo Radley‚ nor Tom Robinson. . Boo Radley is prejudged because he chooses to stay in his home. Tom Robinson however‚ is prejudged because of his skin colour. Atticus Finch becomes a victim of prejudice due to his bravery in helping an innocent black man; Tom Robinson. Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

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    Word spread around that he was a ghost‚ a ghost that you would want to avoid. Scout being born in the town couldn’t help but believe the rumours that were built by fear. As the book progressed‚ she made more and more encounters with Boo Radley. But it wasn’t until the last encounter that she truly realized that all of the rumours were false. By saving her and Jem’s life he proved that he truly was a kind and caring person. He put his life at risk before others‚ this surly displays that the rumours

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    guy in Maycomb named Boo Radley. Boo has a pretty bad reputation. There are many bad rumors about him. Scout and her older brother Jem are aware of the rumors and like to make fun of Boo. They came up with this game in which they would act out Boo’s life. “‘As the summer progressed‚ so did our game’” (Lee 39). During that time they still had innocence because they were joking about Boo’s life and making a joke out ​ There is a guy in Maycomb named Boo Radley. Boo has a pretty bad reputation

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    Mockingbird‚ Boo Radley was known as the monster that lived in the Radley’s Basement. A rumor spread saying he did something horrible to his father. But in the end‚ they are shocked to find out Boo Radley is actually very nice. Another example is‚ he saved Jem and Scout from being murdered. Saving Jem and Scout showed that he is not all bad of a person. Imitation is Suicide‚ be yourself for any chance you get. Rebecca Hausleben 12/13/13 Mr. Groeger English 1 Boo Radley

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    understand that Jem wants to be left alone for awhile.    4. Jem and Scout receive air rifles for Christmas‚ but Atticus won’t teach them how to shoot. He  says that they can shoot at bluejays‚ but never shoot a mockingbird because it is a sin. After this  encounter‚ Jem

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    12/6/11 Wayne Dyer once said‚ “Judgments prevent us from seeing the good that lie beyond appearances.” With judgment as a reoccurring theme‚ Harper Lee’s novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird consists of great resemblances between the characters Boo Radley and Tom Robinson.  In the novel‚ killing a mockingbird is considered a symbol of destruction of innocence. Many “mockingbirds” exist in the story‚ which takes place in the Deep South in the town of Maycomb‚ Alabama during the 1930’s. The novel depicts

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    American man unjustly accused of rape; and her neighbor Boo Radley‚ a mysterious recluse who had left his personal and sentimental gifts in a knot hole for Scout and Jem‚ and proved that all the horrible myths about him had been false. As Miss Maudie explains why Atticus is correct as to never kill a mockingbird‚ the motif continues throughout the novel and provides information concerning the characterization of Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. The passage when Atticus is talking to his two children

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    for herself and others‚ to forgive‚ and forget. Equally as important‚ Scout took as example from her prudent older brother and Boo Radley in this ghastly attack‚ to invariably look after one another. During the attack‚ Jem told Scout to run leading up the attack‚ and Boo shot Bob in order to save the lives of the virtuous children. Scout now reflects on the event of Boo and Jem displaying the lesson‚ to look after one another‚ as a way to follow their footsteps and morals. Lastly‚ the moral never

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    Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the author uses juxtaposition in some of the chapters in the novel. Juxtaposition is the act of comparing two ideas or two items with each other. In the first eight chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee characterizes Boo Radley as a nice human being and Miss Maudie as someone who reacts differently under certain situations. Harper Lee compares Miss Maudie with her being upset about the snowman; however‚ she was not upset about the fire that burned down her house

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