Daramalan College Monologues To Kill A Mockingbird Daramalan College 6/20/2013 Situation: Jem has just slashed the heads off Mrs Dubose’s camellia bushes. He is now at home waiting for Atticus to return from work. 1. Jem (Shows annoyance by grimacing as he mutters to himself concernedly‚ sitting in his bedroom on the window seat waiting for Atticus to return) She deserved it‚ every last swing of the baton! As I hit each bud‚ it felt as if I was using all my force to get rid
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It was after the pageant‚ which almost the whole town went to‚ when I noticed the Finch kids walking on the street; I was drunk and had my switch knife in my pocket. I didn’t know what I was thinking‚ but I followed them down the street heading to their house after they had declined an offer for a ride‚ it was incredibly dark and I could barely see anything except the outlines of two children. I then got out of my thoughts and heard them talking about the girl’s shoes‚ they were going to start heading
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(Calpurnia is seen cooking crackling bread in her kitchen‚ three portraits are seen sitting on the bench next to her. [one; her‚ Helen and Tom. Two; her‚ Jean‚ Jem and Atticus. Three; Her‚ Jem‚ Jean and their children]. She puts the crackling bread into the oven before picking up the first portrait with a thoughtful look) I remember that godforsaken day‚ the day the Robinson family‚ an innocent black family‚ was torn and broken apart by the ruthless claws of the white community of Maycomb (Runs her
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Novel Analysis “To Kill a Mockingbird” Pd. 7 Shakirah Shivers 10th Grade Lit. Honors 10-31-12 2012 Novel Analysis “To Kill a Mockingbird” Pd. 7 Shakirah Shivers 10th Grade Lit. Honors 10-31-12 2012 Shakirah Shivers Period 7 Novel Analysis 10/22/12 “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens‚ don’t nest in corncribs‚ they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s
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Monologue: Good Morning friends‚ today I will be giving a eulogy to share about my experiences with Mrs Dubose. I had never liked Mrs Dubose. In fact‚ I hated her ways and the insults she threw at Atticus. Every time we walked passed her porch‚ Scout and I would be raked by her wrathful gaze and subjected to her ruthless interrogation. I tried to ignore her harsh comments but she kept pushing my buttons. Atticus said that it is my job not to let her make me mad as she was feeling unwell so even
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me; a coward that hid from what he was afraid of. I wanted them to do something about it. I was hopeful that they would. It was at that moment that I had heard the commotion from my room‚ while staring at the stars from my window‚ praying for Mr. Tom Robinson and his soul. They were the reason why. The reason why I stayed inside. From fear or shame‚ it did not matter‚ for I hid from what could hurt not me‚ but the other souls around me. Anyway‚ I heard commotion from outside. Sounded like an oomf
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English To Kill A Mockingbird Monologue - Draft [Mayella Ewell is in the living room of the Ewell house alone. She has arrived home after Tom Robinson’s trial at the courthouse ended. She slowly paces around the room still dresses in the clothes she was wearing during the trial.] Oh‚ what have I done? [Mayella comes to a stop‚ gripping onto her wrist tightly] I know that lying on that stand was necessary to protect my reputation in this society; I know it would’ve shamed my family’s name to admit
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In chapters 17-19 of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the court case‚ Ewell v. Robinson‚ examines the accusation of rape by Tom Robinson‚ an African-American male. According to Tom Robinson‚ he walked by Mayella Ewell’s house every day and she always asked him to help her. Tom claimed that in the spring Mayell a asked him to chop up the chiffarobe contrary to
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Theme: Judgement `` It was dead silence the only thing that could be heard was the wind blowing outside when all of the sudden I heard something squirming under my bed. It couldn’t have been Jem. It was time for bed. We had already brushed our teeth and combed our hair. Atticus even read with me. I was tucked in all nice and cozy. But then what was under my bed. I was so scared. I knew Jem would make fun of me when he found out I got scared by something under my bed. I had to look for myself‚ I don’t
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innocent man in jail? Back in the 1960’s if you were black it didn’t matter. This is why Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mocking Bird exaggerates that Tom Robinson is not guilty but convicted for his color. Also Harper lee expresses that the jury is flawed clearly. Being convicted causes Tom to lose his innocents literally. This is the theme that Harper Lee is trying to get across. While Tom loses his innocence so does Jem Finch mentally. Jem thinking that justice will always be served comes crumbling
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