09/03 Homework

8th Literature:

Reading check:

1. Use “caste” in a sentence
   2. Where does Aunt Alexandra tell the children they cannot go?
   3. Who is their surprise visitor?

Bell Work:

What do you think of Aunt Alexandra’s behavior?

Vocabulary:

1. Obscure
   1. (adj) not clear or obvious 
2. Antagonize
   1. (verb) to provoke the anger of someone 
3. Rankle
   1. (verb) make someone resentful 
4. Infallible
   1. (adj) unable to be wrong

Reading Questions:

1. What does Scout ask Atticus about?
   1. Does he tell her?
   2. How does he distract her?
2. Where does Aunt Alexandra tell the children they cannot go?
   1. What are her reasons?
   2. Do you agree with her reasons?
3. What does Aunt Alexandra try to convince Atticus to do?
   1. How does he react?
   2. What does this say about their relationship arc?
4. Who is their surprise visitor? 
5. How did he get there, and why?
   1. Do you think Atticus should send him back?

Homework:

Read chapter 15