Scout knows how hard it must have been to escape from his parents in Meridian, and now Dill is home, safe and sound

Scout thinks that Dill needs a shower, supper, and sleep

Scout knows that Dill considers Maycomb more of a home than Meridian

Scout wishes that Dill would have given them a heads up for when he would be arriving

It shows that Jem is maturing as a young man by stepping up and being responsible

It shows that Jem understands the worry that Dill's parents and Miss Rachel are feeling due to Dill's sudden disappearance

It shows that Jem can no longer relate to Dill and Scout because he is too old for such childish things

It shows that Jem does not trust Scout and Dill to make the right decisions

Dill is afraid of the consequences of running away

Dill is afraid that no one noticed that he ran away from Meridian

Dill is afraid of the punishment that will follow once his parents and Miss Rachel find out he's in Maycomb

Dill is afraid of being shipped back to Meridian, especially since he feels more at home in Maycomb

Dill shows courage by making his way all the way from Meridian to Maycomb

Scout shows courage by reassuring Dill that he doesn't need to be scared of Atticus

Jem shows courage by taking responsibility and telling Atticus about Dill

Atticus shows courage by breaking up the fight between Jem and Scout

He's pointing out that Mr. Ewell was drunk during court and that he was verbally abusive to Mayella

He's emphasizing Mr. Ewell and Mayella's disheveled physical appearance, which reflects their low social status

He's reminding the jury of Mr. Ewell's defensive, racist testimony and Mayella's ignorance that is a result of her upbringing

He's highlighting the fact that Mr. Ewell and Mayella's stories directly contradict one another

Passion

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Repetition

All men are not created equal in the eyes of the law because blacks and whites had different political rights at this time in history

All men are not created equal in regards to their intelligence because some people are simply more intelligent and hardworking than others

All men are not created equal in regards to their social class because this is something you are born into and cannot change

All men are not created equal based on their gender because women do not have as many rights as men at this time in history

"The witnesses for the state...have presented themselves...in the cynical confidence that their testimony will not be doubted."

The witnesses for the state are "confident that you gentlemen will go along with them on the assumption - the evil assumption - that all Negros lie..."

And so a quiet, respectable humble Negro who had the unmitigated territory to `feel sorry` for a white woman has had to put his word against two white people's."

All of these quotes reveal the racist attitudes of the Ewells

Logos. He uses logical, factual information such as the fact that a doctor was never called and the court is relying solely on eyewitness testimony

Pathos. He uses an emotional appeal, pointing out the fact that Tom is a husband and father as well as a respected and humble man in his community

Ethos. He calls the jurors' characters and morals into question by encouraging them to view this case in an unbiased manner and view all men as equals

Atticus uses all of these strategies in this excerpt to convince the jury that Tom is not guilty

"Us"

"Equal rights for all, special privileges for none."

"We are a democracy."

None of the above

They contribute to every society they live in

They are deeply religious people

They are treated like everyone else

They are persecuted by the government

Miss Gates actually believes Hitler is doing the right thing

Miss Gates confuses her class on who she is prejudiced against

Miss Gates is unaware that she is prejudiced against African Americans.

Miss Gates hates when people are prejudiced against others for no good reason.

Scout doesn't understand how Miss Gates could be prejudiced against a people like the Jews, who have been persecuted throughout history.

Scout doesn't understand how Miss Gates could teach her students to be prejudiced against each other

Scout doesn't understand how Miss Gates could be so hateful towards her since she was only trying to understand what the class discussion was about.

Scout doesn't understand how Miss Gates could hate someone like Hitler but be prejudiced about people at home.

Race was the only thing people cared about.

Race was the boundary line between who was accepted and who wasn't accepted.

Race determined whether or not a person could be trusted.

Race decided which class a person was placed in.

true

false

Atticus means that he would never lie about Mr. Ewell falling on his knife simply to protect Boo Radley

Atticus means that he would never lie to cover up a crime that Jem committed

Atticus means that he would never make his son go through a trial even if he did commit the crime

Atticus means that he would never accuse Boo Radley of killing Mr. Ewell simply to protect Jem

Defensive

Aggressive

Confident

Determined

He doesn't want anyone to say that he paid for his son to get out of trouble

He doesn't want this hanging over Jem's head and people gossiping about him

He doesn't want to be dishonest because that is a value he has always tried to instill in his children

These are all reasons why Atticus did not want to cover up the crime if Jem did kill Mr. Ewell

To run away

To not understand

To fail to grasp

To be confused