1.Do you think that Jem & Scout would have recieved as warm a reception at Calpurnia's church if Atticus had not been defending Tom Robinson? Why/why not?
Hmmm... that is a good question. I think...
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1.Do you think that Jem & Scout would have recieved as warm a reception at Calpurnia's church if Atticus had not been defending Tom Robinson? Why/why not?
Hmmm... that is a good question. I think...
i think i thought of Cal as a mother figure. i'm sure this is probably because of my racial background... i learned in class that black parents tend to be more discipline-based than white parents......
ohhh... i hadn't even thought of that really... i just assumed that they were more mature because of the way Atticus raised them. it seemed perfectly natural to me... maybe because i was one of those...
I agree with what every has said so far about Atticus and his reason for taking Tom's case. I thought it was interesting that he didn't scold Scout for her use of the word, but understood that he...
Beginning disclaimer: I haven't read any of you guys comments yet, but I got this book Thursday evening and finished it Saturday morning, that's how enamored I was. I can't believe I never read it...
i got it last night at Barnes & Noble when me and Nigel took an unplanned day trip to Durham.. such fun... and you'll also be happy to know that i got the complete and unabridged works of H.P....
you guys are not gonna believe this! i went to edward mckay's today and they did not have one copy... then i went to the campus library and still couldn't find it... it might be there tho.. should be...
this will be my first time reading the book.. i'm sure i can find it at edward mckays..