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TKMB By Harper Lee

TKMB By Harper Lee. Chapter 1 Notes. The Hook. How does Harper Lee capture her reader’s attention? By leaving the reader with a mystery HOW DID JEM BREAK HIS ARM?. First Person Narrative Scout (Jean Louise) is the narrator.

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TKMB By Harper Lee

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  1. TKMBBy Harper Lee Chapter 1 Notes

  2. The Hook • How does Harper Lee capture her reader’s attention? • By leaving the reader with a mystery • HOW DID JEM BREAK HIS ARM?

  3. First Person Narrative Scout (Jean Louise) is the narrator Scout is an adult recalling her childhood and what she learned growing up Point of View

  4. The Setting • Maycomb, Alabama • 1930s – After the Great Depression (a time of great poverty)

  5. Key Character – Arthur “Boo” Radley • “The Boogey Man” • Kept inside the family home after misbehaving as a teenager • Became psychologically unbalanced/traumatized • Never seen by the children and myths/rumors begin

  6. Introduction of Themes • 1) Growing up and the loss of innocence • Ex: • 2) Courage • Ex: • 3) Showing compassion • Ex:

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