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In "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, the narrator Scout talks about how her older brother Jem was learning about the Egyptians in his sixth grade classes. He told Scout that the Egyptians invented both toilet paper and perpetual embalming.
Harper Lee, the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird", won these awards like The Pulitzer prize , and The Presidential medal of Freedom.
She is unmarried.
None. He was homeless. Joking! I dont know, you tell me!
Monroeville, Alabama, USA
Scout's adult thoughts project Harper Lee's own, as Scout's younger actions mirror what Harper Lee did and felt when she was young. (She was a tomboy like Scout, and had a father as a lawyer, too.)
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The characters in To kill a Mockingbird were widely based on Harper Lee's real Family, Instead of an older brother, Harper Lee has an older sister named Alice, and its rumored that Dill is real life childhood friend Truman Capote
Harper Lee based Scout Finch on aspects of her own childhood and personality, such as her tomboy nature and strong sense of justice. However, Scout is a fictional character with elements drawn from various sources, including Lee's own experiences and observations growing up in the South.
Harper Lee creates a dreamlike quality in Chapter 21 through Scout's perspective, as she observes the trial unfolding in the courtroom. Lee uses descriptive language and a focus on surreal details to convey a sense of unreality and tension, enhancing the emotional impact of the scene on both Scout and the reader. Through Scout's vivid imagination and innocence, the trial takes on a dreamlike quality that blurs the lines between reality and fiction.
Scout is the nickname of Jean Louise Finch, the protagonist of Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird."
The young boys Jem and Scout found the knothole in the tree in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
Scout walked Boo Radley home on page 372 of "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
The narrator of To Kill A Mockingbird, is Jean-Louise Finch, more commonly known as Scout. Scout is arguably the main character in TKAM as well as the narrator, however when narrating she is looking back on the events as a adult. Thus the events are recounted first-hand, from a child's point of view, whilst also being described in retrospect - the story/plot evolves from a child's POV, with the hindsight of maturity. It's always useful to consider the effect this has on the reader :)
Fact Fiction Harper Lee- tomboy, loved reading, 6 yrs old Scout Finch- tomboy, loves reading, 6 yrs old -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scottsboro Boys- were charged of rape, which they didn't do. Tom Robinson- was charged of rape, which he didn't do. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Truman Capote- friend of Harper Charles Baker Harris (Dill)-friend of Scout -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amasa Coleman Lee- her father, a lawyer Atticus Finch- Scout's father, a lawyer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monroeville, Alabama- small town in southern Alabama Maycomb, Alabama- small town in southern Alabama (it was renamed maycomb in her book to prevent any legal probloms which can result in sewing) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Harper Lee- studied law at Montgomery Atticus Finch- also studied law at Montgomery