Chapter 12 Why does Calpurnia speak differently at First Purchase than she does with the children in their home? What is Lee illustrating with this switch and Scout’s questions about it? What is the significance of Calpurnia’s description of learning to read? How does this affect Chapter 13 What does Atticus mean when he says, can’t stay here with you all day, and the summer’s going “I to be a hot one”? (p. 128) Chapter 14 Describe how Atticus’ and Aunt Alexandra’s reactions to Scout and Jem visiting Calpurnia’s church reflect their attitudes toward African-Americans. What does mean when she says, felt the starched walls of a pink cotton penitentiary “I closing in on me, and for the second time in my life I thought of running away. Immediately”? (p. 136) How is this statement ironic? Give two examples of Jem’s increasing maturity, and explain each example along with Scout’s response. What can the reader infer from Scout’s question about Boo Radley running away and Dill’s response? Chapter 15 How does Lee create suspense leading up to the confrontation at the jailhouse? What is the significance of Lee’s use of light and dark in this chapter?
Chapter 12 Why does Calpurnia speak differently at First Purchase than she does with the children in their home? What is Lee illustrating with this switch and Scout’s questions about it? What is the significance of Calpurnia’s description of learning to read? How does this affect Chapter 13 What does Atticus mean when he says, “I can’t stay here with you all day, and the summer’s going to be a hot one”? (p. 128) Chapter 14 Describe how Atticus’ and Aunt Alexandra’s reactions to Scout and Jem visiting Calpurnia’s church reflect their attitudes toward African-Americans. What does mean when she says, “I felt the starched walls of a pink cotton penitentiary closing in on me, and for the second time in my life I thought of running away. Immediately”? (p. 136) How is this statement ironic? Give two examples of Jem’s increasing maturity, and explain each example along with Scout’s response. What can the reader infer from Scout’s question about Boo Radley running away and Dill’s response? Chapter 15 How does Lee create suspense leading up to the confrontation at the jailhouse? What is the significance of Lee’s use of light and dark in this chapter?
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