![]() I heard her say it’s time somebody taught ‘em a lesson, they were getting’ way above themselves, an’ the next thing they think they can do is marry us.” “She was talking with Miss Stephanie Crawford. Persecution comes from people who are prejudiced.” “We are a democracy and Germany is a dictatorship Over here we don’t believe in persecuting anybody. ![]() “Ain’t no snot-nosed slut of a school teacher ever born c’n make me do nothing’ … He waited until he was sure she was crying and shuffled out of the building.” Irony p28 “Miss Caroline was standing in the middle of the room, sheer horror flooding her face” “I was the last to leave, I saw her bury her head in her arms” p22. The cats in Miss Caroline’s story “wore cunning little clothes” whilst the students in front of her to whom she is reading are “ragged, denim-shirted, four-sacked skirted”p.18 You won’t learn to write until you’re in the third grade.” p18 “We don’t write in the first grade, we print. You tell him I’ll try and take over from here and try to undo the damage.” It’s best to begin reading with a fresh mind. “Now tell your father not to teach you any more. “I mumbled that I was sorry and retired meditating upon my crime” p. ![]() “She found out I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste” p. I never looked forward more to anything in my life.” p. “Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing… now Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks, folks.” p.250 “I wanted you to see what real courage is” p. 304 Atticus’ parenting style gives them more autonomy, he seems passive but teaches them lessons through what they observe. “Well, it’d be sort of like shootin’ a mockingbird wouldn’t it?” p. contrast with Miss Caroline’s “Pre-ju-dice” p. “It’s ugly but those are the facts of life” p. Back to To Kill a Mockingbird: Novel Study
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