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To kill a mockingbird 22-23 summary
Summary of to kill a mockingbird chapter 23-31
Summary of to kill a mockingbird chapter 23-31
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-Summary for Ch. 11-15 (AT LEAST FOUR SENTENCES): In chapter 11 Jem got mad and he trashed Ms. Dubose’s house. His punishment for doing this was to read to Ms. Dubose every day. Scout is disappointed when she finds out that Dill is not coming back and that he says he has a new father.
Mrs. Dubose lived alone. Jem and Scout were scared of her and hated her. Atticus would get furious about what Mrs. Dubose said to him. Jem turned twelve during this chapter. Jem bought a steam engine and Scout got a baton.
-Summary for Ch. 11-15 (AT LEAST FOUR SENTENCES): Jem messed up Mrs. Dubose’s camellia and he had to read to her for a long time. Also Jem’s attitude turned for the better and he has been a good kid for a while now. Aunt Alexandra has come out of nowhere while Uncle Jimmy stays back at the landing. Jem and Scout find Dill hiding somewhere.
TKAMB chapters 15-17 S.I.R by Tri Nguyen 1. In chapter 15, Heck Tate’s mob wanted to talk to Atticus that Tom Robinson have been moved to Maycomb Jail, and that there might be trouble concerning Atticus and Tom Robinson. It stated on page 165, “Mr. Tate was saying, “I don’t look for any trouble, but I can’t guarantee there won’t be any . . .” This show that as the trial are coming nearer, the people are getting more impatient, and this would cause them to act violence not only to the Negroes, but also to their fellow kind. This also show that prejudice can change a person point of view, and make them think only about their superiority over Negroes even though some of them are no better than the Negroes themselves, like the Ewell and the Cunningham.
In chapter 5, Walter and his friends tried to hang Richard and the pastor couldn’t believe what he was seeing. The pastor was shocked, and knew more about a lynch than they did. Walter, when he was younger he first realized he had a speech problem when he read out loud to the class. He was laughed at because he didn’t read as well as the others. This would make him very, very angry, and he would snap.
To summarize chapter five up Walter had met a famous baseball player. His name was Sugar Ray Robinson, and he was the welterweight champion, Also he met them back when slavery was around .Most of Walters’s life revolved around school and church, but his school was integrated .Even though his church had white people involved in some capacity. He wasn’t aware of the race problem, so in the summer his biological father moved to Harlem. That’s when he knew he was adopted. On pg.
According to the town’s rumors, Dolphus is an alcoholic who is affected by alcohol so much that he spends his time with black people, rather than white people, which would be “normal”. As it turns out, this is exactly what Dolphus wants people to believe. In their conversation with Dolphus, Scout and Jem discover that rather than whisky in his sack, all that’s really there is Coca-Cola. Dolphus explains why he did this, saying “...Some folks don’t like the way I live. Now I could say the hell with ‘em, I don’t care if they don’t like it” (Lee 228).
Chapter eleven in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird is about how Jem ruins a mean old lady’s flowers, and how he has to read to her everyday. Shortly after that, the old lady dies. So if the chapter doesn’t advance the plot, then why did Harper Lee include this? The main reason for this chapter is because it includes sides of characters the reader hasn’t seen before. For example, early on the reader sees a side of Atticus they haven’t seen before: How pleasant he is.
In chapter 22 of “To Kill a Mockingbird” many things happen. The entire chapter is eventful through and through with twist after twist. Its entertaining with a hint of sadness, and it has the following: Jem was upset because of the trials turnout, Aunt Alexandria became dejected when Atticus returned home from court, Atticus says Maycomb is as racist as a “Missionary Tea”, and they wake up to a so called “colored breakfast”. Jem became a weeping ball of bleakness because of the trial. Jem, who is the oldest child of Atticus Finch, went to the trial to back his father.
Name: Oscar Fernando Irala Meza. Literature reading summary. The name of my book is to kill a Mockingbird and the author is Harper Lee, published in 1960 and based on Lee's observations of her family, her neighbors and an event that occurred near her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, in 1936, when she was 10 years old. The story is told by the boy of six years old Jean Louise Finch.
In chapter 11 through 15, afew things happen. Such as, Miss Dubose passes away after having Jem read to her for a month. In chapter 12, Calpurnia ends up taking Jem and Scout to the church attends, where we find out that she has children of her own, has a long history with the Finch’s, and is older then Atticus. During chapter 13, Aunt Alexandra ends up showing up at the Finch’s home, stating that she will stay so Scout can learn to be more ladylike. In the beginning of chapter 14, Dil returns to Maycomb after his new father chained him up to a radiator.
Harper lee “ to kill a mockingbird” chapter 28 begins with Scout and Jem's walk to the pageant at school. On the way, Scout's classmate, Cecil Jacobs, jumps out of the darkness and scares them. When they arrive, Scout and Cecil wander the school, eating snacks and going through the haunted house. Just as the pageant is about to start, Scout falls asleep in her costume. She wakes up, having missed her queue to go on stage, so she runs out at the very end of the pageant.
The locals made accusations about Dolphus Raymond, a man married to a black woman, as an excuse for his actions that they do not agree with, but what they believed is not accurate. Mr. Raymond carried around a brown paper bag with a straw sticking out; Scout and her friend Dill learn that it was not what it seemed. Mr. Raymond called the children but Scout was skeptical because, “Mr. Dolphus Raymond was an evil man” but they still went to him (Lee 267). Scout and Dill never spoke to Dolphus before, but because of all the rumors that they had heard the children felt like they could make judgments about him. After talking to the man, Scout and Dill were surprised to discover that his drink was,”nothing but Coca-Cola”(Lee 267).
In the passage Jem and Scout walk home during the dark hours,giving Bob Ewell an opportunity to stage an attack. As Bob Ewell attacks them Boo Radley rushes in to rescue Jem and Scout. After this Scout now understands what Atticus meant it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. The killing of a mockingbird is much like killing the innocent. It is beyond a crime and worse than the most heinous atrocities.
In the the novel, there is a man named Dolphus Raymond who had children with a blakc woman and had mixed children. He would drink coca cola in order to make the town think he was drinking and an alcoholic. So after a day in the trial the children go outside and meet up with him, and Scout says that,” I shouldn’t be here listening to this sinful man who had mixed children and didn’t care who knew it, but he was fascinating” (205) . Showing us that although Raymond is a kind hearted person, the community perceives him as a rude, shameful alcoholic. Of how Scout felt as if she,”shouldn't be here listening to this sinful man who had mixed children”, yet again making the audience feel a sense of secret between the community and misconception of an innocent man.
