Frayer Models for To Kill A Mockingbird
“For some reason, my first year of school had
wrought a great change in our relationship;
Calpurnia’s tyranny, unfairness, and meddling in
my business had faded to gentle grumblings of
general disapproval” (Lee 34).
Definition in your words
tyranny
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Mrs. Dubose lived two doors up the street from
us; neighborhood opinion was unanimous that
Mrs. Dubose was the meanest old woman who
ever lived (Lee 35).
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“Son,” he said to Jem, “I’m going to tell you
something and tell you one time: stop tormenting
that man. That goes for the other two of you”
(Lee 49).
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Every night-sound I heard from my cot on the back
porch was magnified threefold; every scratch of feet
on gravel was Boo Radley seeking revenge, every
passing Negro laughing in the night was Boo Radley
loose and after us; insects splashing against the
screen were Boo Radley’s insane fingers picking the
wire to pieces; the chinaberry trees were malignant,
hovering, alive (Lee 55).
Definition in your words
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unanimous
tormenting
malignant
Characters from To Kill a Mockingbird
Directions:
1. Cut out this chart and glue it into the reading section.
2. Describe each character physically [how they look], emotionally [how they act], and socially [how they
interact with other people].
3. Find a GREAT quote for each character. It can be something the narrator said OR something the
character says. It just needs to be a good description of the character.
Scout Finch
Burris Ewell
Jem Finch
Boo Radley
Atticus Finch
Calpurnia
Walter Cunningham
Tom Robinson