Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird - Context

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird - Context

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Arts, Other, Social Studies

4th Grade - University

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The video explores Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird', focusing on its context and themes. It discusses how Lee's life and the social issues of her time, such as racism, justice, and gender roles, influenced the novel. The video highlights key events like the Civil Rights Movement and the Scottsboro trial, and examines the novel's portrayal of courage, heroism, and empathy. It concludes by reflecting on the novel's enduring relevance.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What lessons about morality and justice can be drawn from Atticus Finch's closing statement?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Harper Lee use the character of Mrs. Dubose to illustrate the concept of true courage?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the impact of the Great Depression on the characters in the novel.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the character of Scout Finch represent in terms of gender expectations?

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