09/05 Homework

Bell Work:

Compare and contrast Atticus and Dolphus Raymond.

Vocabulary:

1. Fey
   1. (adj) elven or fairy in appearance
2. Concede
   1. (verb) to give over an argument
3. Reminiscent
   1. (adj) reminding one of something
4. Amiable
   1. (adj) giving a feeling of friendliness

Reading Questions:

1. What is Scout’s reaction to last night’s events?
   
   1. What does Jem do in response?
      
2. Why do you think a man like Mr. Underwood was protecting Atticus?
   
   1. He hates black people, why wasn’t he with the mob?
      

3. How does Scout describe Atticus changing?

1. How is it manifested?
2. Why do you think Alexandra cares about how they talk in front of Calpurnia?

4. Why does Mr. Dolphus Raymond act the way he does?

1. What does his need to act like that say about humanity?

5. What does the amount of people going to the trial say about humanity?

1. Consider the arguments of Nature of Man

6. How do Scout and Jem get a seat to watch the trial?

Homework:

Read chapter 17 and finish reading questions.