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In Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," it is mentioned that Calpurnia, the Finch family's housekeeper, learned to read from the Finch children when they were younger. This demonstrates the bond and trust between Calpurnia and the Finch family.
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∙ 12y agoShe learned how to read from Miss Maudie Atkinson's aunt, a lady named Miss Buford.
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∙ 14y agoShe learned how to read from Miss Maudie Atkinson's aunt, and Old Miss Buford.
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∙ 13y agoshe teaches her son to read the bible
sorry if i am wrong but i believe it is that
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∙ 15y agoBlackstone's Commentaries
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Who is Calpurnia's son and how did he learn to read in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Calpernia son is zeebo and he is a garbage collector
How did calpurnia learn to read?
Calpurnia had learned from Miss Buford, Miss Maudie Atkinson's aunt, Miss Buford. She taught Calpurnia how to read from the book, Blackstone's Commentaries, and the book was given to her from Jem and Scout's grandfather. Hoped that helped. (:
What was Calpurnia's fault 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Calpurnia's fault was to teach Scout how to read and write.
What does scout learn about calpurnia that surprises her?
Scout learns that Calpurnia is proficient in reading and writing, which surprises her because she had assumed that Calpurnia was illiterate. This discovery challenges Scout's preconceived notions about Calpurnia's education and capabilities.
How many people at the first purchase church can read according to calpurnia in to kill a mockingbird?
Calpurnia mentions that in First Purchase church, there are four people who can read.
What information does the children find about calpurnia?
The children find out that Calpurnia is more educated than they realized, as they see her ability to read and write when they visit her church. They also learn about her connections within the African American community and gain a new perspective on her background and experiences.
What more do you learn about Alexandra after Atticus and Calpurnia leave?
She can act like a true lady. She feels bad for Atticus having to do all of this stuff. GO READ THE BOOK!
Can Calpurnia read and write?
Yes, Calpurnia can read and write. She is literate and often helps the Finch children with their schoolwork in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
What do you learn about aunt Alexandra after atticus and calpurnia leave?
she is different
What do we learn about Alexandria after atticus and calpurnia leave?
she's racist
What is the significance of Calpurnia's description of learning to read how does this affect Scout?
Calpurnia's description highlights the struggles faced by African Americans in accessing education during that time period. It helps Scout understand the privilege she has in being able to read and attend school, fostering empathy and a deeper understanding of the racial inequalities present in society. It also prompts Scout to reflect on her own views and treatment of Calpurnia.
What more do we learn about Alexandra after calpurnia and atticus leave?
she is really a witch.
