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Calpurnia is the black cook, house keeper of the Finch family. She is looked on as being part of the family. She is kind but firm - Scout said "I have felt her tyrannical presence as long as I can remember." She is well educated and is one of four in her church to be able to read and taught Scout to write.
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Are the African-Americans of Maycomb slaves in To Kill A Mockingbird?
No, they aren't. Some, like calpurnia, are sort of like servants or housekeepers, but most are just normal citizens.
Describe calpurnia's education and her son's education- refer to their literacy in To Kill a Mockingbird?
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Who does Atticus take with him to mrs robinson's?
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Atticus takes his daughter Scout with him to visit Mrs. Robinson. Scout accompanies him to deliver some items and to keep Mrs. Robinson company.
What are some examples of diction in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Some examples of diction in "To Kill a Mockingbird" include the use of Southern colloquialisms to reflect the setting and characters' backgrounds, formal language to convey a sense of education or authority, and simple, straightforward language to reflect the perspective of a child protagonist. Harper Lee blends these different levels of diction to create a rich and authentic narrative voice.
Who banned "To Kill a Mockingbird" and why?
"To Kill a Mockingbird" was banned by some schools and libraries in the United States due to its use of racial slurs and themes of racism, which some people found offensive or inappropriate for young readers.
What were some games that the kids invent in to kill a mockingbird?
Boo Radley Game.
What are some movies heroes that begin with the letter A?
Atticus Finch (To Kill A Mockingbird)
What are some good movies that show us the power of words?
To Kill A Mockingbird
What are some quotes said by Calpurnia in To Kill A Mocking Bird about justice?
One quote by Calpurnia in "To Kill a Mockingbird" about justice is, "There's some folks who don't eat like us… but you ain't called on to contradict 'em at the table when they don't. That boy is yo' comp'ny, and if he wants to eat up the table cloth you let him, you hear?" This quote highlights Calpurnia's belief in treating everyone with respect and fairness. Another quote is, "There's some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father’s one of them." This quote reflects Calpurnia's understanding of the difficulties inherent in seeking justice and the need for individuals like Atticus to take on that responsibility.
Why was To Kill a Mockingbird banned in 2017?
"To Kill a Mockingbird" was banned in 2017 due to its use of racial slurs and themes of racism, which some schools and organizations found offensive and inappropriate for students.
Can you kill mockingbirds?
Yes, it is possible to kill a mockingbird, but please don't. It's not very nice, and in some places it is even illegal, to kill any songbird.(Fun fact: mockingbird is one word, not two words.)
What are some examples of the phrase people are not always who you expect them to be in the book To Kill a Mockingbird?
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