To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 9

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

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This chapter z;xsd'kgskvw contain the "n" word,. 

 We have discussed this word and that it is bigoted language. 

bigoted =  unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion  in particular prejudiced against or antagonistic towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group.

What is Aunt Alexandra's vision for what is "lady-like"?
How does Scout respond to that vision? What does Atticus think about Scout's conformity to gender roles?

What metaphor does Alexandra use to decsribe the role that Scout should play in het father's life because she is a girl?

What does "n-lover" mean to the residents of Maycomb? Why is it such a powerful insult?

Discussing the Tom Robinson case with Uncle Jack, Atticus refers to "Maycomb's usual disease."What does he mean? Why doesn't he suffer from it?

What does it mean to be a "Finch"? What does it mean to Aunt Alexandra? What does it mean to Atticus?

How would you describe the relationship between Atticus and Aunt Alexandra? How does Scout make sense of the differences between Atticus and Alexandra?