Tuesday, March 17, 2015

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - PRACTISE QUESTIONS

WRITE A PEEL PARAGRAPH IN RESPONSE TO THESE QUESTIONS/STATEMENTS, NOT FORGETTING TO USE AT LEAST ONE QUOTE AS AN EXAMPLE/EVIDENCE:

POINT
EXPLANATION
EXAMPLE/EVIDENCE
LINK TO YOUR CONTENTION IN YOUR POINT


  1. Boo Radley, Tom Robinson and Atticus Finch are described as 'mockingbirds' in the novel. Why? 
  2. Why is Tom Robinson found guilty despite the impossibility of his committing a crime against Mayella Ewell?
  3. Discuss the differences between the Cunninghams and the Ewells in the novel.
  4. Why did Scout ask Atticus not to defend Tom Robinson?
  5. What does the mob scene in Chapter 17 tell us about the American South in the 1930s? 
  6. Why did Atticus say: "They've done it before and they did it tonight and they'll do it again and when they do it...seems only children weep". (Chapter 22) 

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