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To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird. Review . Setting. Characters. What do you want to know?. Settings. Objective.

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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  1. To Kill a Mockingbird Review

  2. Setting Characters What do you want to know?

  3. Settings

  4. Objective • To fully understand “To Kill a Mockingbird,” acknowledgement of the setting, where it took place is crucial. The author, Harper Lee, lived in time where everything was so different from today. • Let’s learn about how it was like during Harper Lee’s time!

  5. Basic Settings • Where? Maycomb County in southern Alabama • When? 1930s

  6. Author? • N Elle Harper Lee was born on April 28, 1926 in Monroe Ville, Alabama, a sleepy small town similar in many ways to Maycomb. • When Lee was five, nine young black men were accused of raping two white women near Scottsboro, Alabama. • Her father was lawyer like Scout. • She tried to portray not only her childhood but also, rather, non specific southern town during 1930s.

  7. How was society like back then? • Due to the Great depression, poverty was a subject affected many during this time. • Many people were still discriminated against African American, especially on southern state. • 1960 was when civil rights movement started. • This book was published at 1957.

  8. Think! • What are the differences between social aspects from 1930s and today? • Where was this book took place? And what do you expect society to be like from that? • How is social issues changed now?

  9. Which of the following is false statement regarding the setting of “To Kill a Mockingbird”? • Happened at 1930s • Racial discrimination was common • It took place at Indiana • It took place at Maycomb county

  10. CORRECT! It did not took palce at Indiana. It took place at Alabama.

  11. OOPS It did not took palce at Indiana. It took place at Alabama.

  12. Which of the following was common aspects during 1930s? • Girls and boys were taught separately • Lawyers always made good money • Racial inequality was widely popular • Black and white could marry

  13. GREAT! Racial integrity was widely popular during 1930

  14. OOPS Racial integrity was widely popular during 1930

  15. Harper Lee was born in? • 1910 • 1920 • 1926 • 1930

  16. YAY! Harper Lee was born at 1926

  17. OOPS Harper Lee was born at 1926

  18. Which of the following is not similar experience that Harper Lee and Scout share? • Black was accused of rape • Had a brother • Father was lawyer • Born in Alabama

  19. AWESOME! Harper Lee did not have a brother.

  20. OOPS Harper Lee did not have a brother.

  21. Why did Harper Lee wrote the book that is so similar to her life story? • She tried to show typical southern family by deriving ideas from her own story • She tried to write her story in interesting way • She tried to write her story but in the way not showing her identity by changing names • She wrote it without noticing that the book’s story is similar with her own

  22. WOO HOO! Harper Lee tried to show typical southern family by deriving ideas from her own story END

  23. OOPS Harper Lee tried to show typical southern family by deriving ideas from her own story END

  24. Characters

  25. Objective • Learning each character’s name and personality is important to understand “To Kill a Mocking bird” because the book has many important characters • Lets’ take a look!

  26. Characters • Jean Louis Finch (Scout) Scout is very uncommon little girl both in her qualities and social position. She is intelligent, confident, and thoughtful, she is famous for being tomboy in Maycomb. At the beginning of the novel, she is innocent good-hearted 5 years old child. But as story flows, she contact with evil and she matures.

  27. Characters • Atticus Finch Atticus is well respected to everyone in the county, including the poor. He is a lawyer but not wealthy. His intelligence, calm wisdom and exemplary behavior had him honored by towns people but defending Black male accused as rape, made him to revered and angered town’s people. He is father of Jem and Scout.

  28. Characters • Jeremy Finch (Jem) Jem is Scout’s older brother and Atticus’s son. He is then years old as story begins and thirteen at its end. He is wise and emotional kid. He resembles Atticus a lot. He mostly hang out with Scout and take care of her.

  29. Characters • Tom Robinson Tom is black man who is accused of rape by MayellaEwell. He is a married young man who works around the town doing labor. he was hired by Mayella to do chores for her. His left arm is shriveled and useless. He is innocent of the crime.

  30. Characters • Charles Baker Harris (Dill) Dill is Jem and Scout’s best friend over summertime. He wants Boo Radley to come out of his house. Dill promises to marry Scout. Unlike Jem and Scout, he lacks family love. He is unwanted and un loved by his parents

  31. Characters • Arthur(Boo Radley) Boo is the subject of various rumors. All kids in Maycomb are afraid of him. He is just very shy and does not wish to interact with towns people. He saves Jem from Bob Ewell’s attack.

  32. Characters • Bob Ewell Bob is the head of the least respected and most hated family in this town. They are like animals and are always dirty and illiterate. He is selfish and mean. He is the one who actually hurt Mayella. He tries to kill Jem at the end as a revenge to Atticus.

  33. Characters • MayellaEwell Daughtor of Bob Ewell. She is a teenager who is very spiteful and emotional. No one really liked her. Tom was the only one who was nice to her. • Calpurnia Calpurnia is black maid and cook for Finch household. She acts like Scout’s mother

  34. Think! • What do you expect Scout to be look like? Draw her. • In your mind, how's Atticus Finch look like? Draw him. • How's Jem look like? Draw him. • How about Boo Radley? Draw him.

  35. Who is considered most un-respected by town? • Atticus • Boo Radley • Bob Ewell • Tom Robinson

  36. YAY! Tom Robinson is the most un-respected in town because he is African American.

  37. OOPS Tom Robinson is the most un-respected in town because he is African American.

  38. Scount is ____ years old in the beginning of this book. • Four • Five • Six • Seven

  39. AWESOME! Scout was five years old as story begins.

  40. OOPS Scout was five years old as story begins.

  41. Scout was scared of ____ but they became closer. • Dill • Jem • Boo Radley • Atticus

  42. GOOD JOB! Scout was scared of Boo Radley

  43. OOPS Scout was scared of Boo Radley

  44. Atticus is the town’s most _____ . • Honored judge • Beloved bachelor • Respectful lawyer • Harmful drunk

  45. YEAH! Atticus is the town’s most respectful lawyer.

  46. OOPS Atticus is the town’s most respectful lawyer.

  47. In “To Kill a Mockingbird,” _____ is the one who hurt MayellaEwell. • Bob Ewell • Tom Robinson • Boo Radely • Atticus Finch

  48. WOO HOO! Bob Ewell is the one who actually hurts MayellaEwell.

  49. OOPS Bob Ewell is the one who actually hurts MayellaEwell.

  50. Which of the Following is False? • Boo Radley scares children in Maycomb • Bob Ewell tried to kill Jem • Bob Ewell tried to kill Scout • Boo Radley is just a shy person.

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