Review I Semester Final 2019-2020 To Kill A Mockingbird | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

TKAM Review

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An unreliable narrator is…

a narrator that can't be trusted

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What historical event inspired this novel?

The Scottsboro Trials

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What time period is the novel set in?

The Great Depression

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The time period and setting of this novel helped develop the theme of…

social inequality

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Which character changes from a monster to a hero in the novel?

Boo Radley

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What does Dill, Scout’s and Jem’s friend, represent in the novel?

Childhood innocence

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Why is Scout an unreliable narrator?

Because she is a child and does not understand the real world fully yet.

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How does the small-town life influence the novel?

People from the small town are more close minded and have ideas that are prejudiced.

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What is the author’s tone towards adults?

The author thinks adults should have more empathy, that they should be honest with children, and that they have prejudices that are not justified.

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In “To Kill a Mockingbird” Atticus says that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. What does this mean?

Mockingbirds are innocent creatures that do not do anyone harm, so it is a sin to kill them.

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How is "It is a sin to kill a mockingbird" related to the novel?

The mockingbird is a symbol of innocence and purity. Different characters in the novel are mockingbirds.

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Which characters are mockingbirds?

Jem, Scout, Boo Radley, and Tom Robinson.

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The novel's main message is about not having prejudices and putting yourselves in other people’s shoes. How does the novel develop this message?

Atticus tries to teach his children to have empathy. Throughout the novel, the children learn that things are not always what they seem.

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What does it mean to have true empathy?

True empathy means to not judge someone and to try to understand their situation. It is sharing people's feelings (positive or negative).

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Why is it important to have empathy?

Empathy makes us more "human", it allows us to connect with other people and to support them.

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