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bildungsroman novel. To Kill a Mockingbird . Moral: dealing with right and wrong Psychological: dealing with emotions and behavior. Definition of bildungsroman. It is a German word. Bildung has the meaning of “shaping” and “formation.” Roman mean “novel.”. Definition:
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bildungsromannovel To Kill a Mockingbird
Moral: dealing with right and wrong Psychological: dealing with emotions and behavior Definition of bildungsroman It is a German word. Bildung has the meaning of “shaping” and “formation.” Roman mean “novel.” Definition: A novel that deals with the development of the protagonist (main character). Coming-of-age book. • Characteristics: • Learns lessons • Moral development • Psychological development • A child matures bildungroman Sentence: In a bildungsroman novel, the protagonist will need to resolve internal conflicts. • Example: • To Kill a Mockingbird • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn • Chronicles of Narnia • Harry Potter series
Essential Question: How is To Kill a Mockingbird a bildungsroman novel? • Think of the lessons that Scout learns. • Think of the characters that she encounters. • If you have trouble beginning, start in this way: • To Kill a Mockingbird is a bildungsroman novel because the protagonist, Scout, learns many important life lessons. (Name all the lessons) • You may be asked to explain a few lessons in a paragraph next class.