front 1 Setting | back 1 1930 Alabama |
front 2 Point one | back 2 How Maycomb shapes people and their perspectives |
front 3 Point two | back 3 Social expectations and conformity |
front 4 Point three | back 4 Conscience vs conformity challenging the norm |
front 5 what are the unspoken rules of maycomb | back 5 gender, race, and class |
front 6 what are the choices of characters influenced by | back 6 maycombs prejudice |
front 7 what does calpurnia naviagate | back 7 the norms of black communities and white |
front 8 why is scout important | back 8 she shows contrast to maycomb as she is not prejudiced |
front 9 why isn't scout prejudiced | back 9 she was raised by atticus; he shaped her and her perspective to be unlike maycombs (emphasises how environment shapes a person) |
front 10 Quote that contrasts Maycomb’s obsession with social divisions (race, class, gender) with Scout’s innocent perspective | back 10 “I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” |
front 11 quote that shows how Scout learns to judge people based on their character, not the town’s bias. | back 11 “Atticus, he was real nice.” “Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.” |
front 12 quote that shows how even children(Jem) absorb Maycomb’s gender norms and pressure others to conform. | back 12 “It’s time you started bein’ a girl and acting right!” |
front 13 quoute that shows the injustice of the society and innocence/uncomformedness of children | back 13 "...when they do it (injustice)—seems that only children weep." - atticus |
front 14 justice is trumped by | back 14 conformity |
front 15 why do people follow social rules | back 15 so they can be accepted |
front 16 what happens when you challenge norms | back 16 you're ostracised |
front 17 quote that shows how atticus doesn't conform to societal pressures | back 17 “Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets.” |
front 18 quote that shows the hypocrisy of the peoples prejudice in the justice system | back 18 The court appointed Atticus to defend him. Atticus aimed to defend him. That’s what they didn’t like about it. It was confusing. |
front 19 quote that shows the racism and prejudice in the justice system | back 19 “...I ain’t ever seen any jury decide in favor of a colored man over a white man...” - Cal |
front 20 shows white superiority n racism in maycomb society/justice system | back 20 "In our courts, when it’s a white man’s word against a black man’s, the white man always wins."- Atticus |
front 21 quote that shows how scout has been influenced by maycombs classism prejudice. | back 21 “He ain’t company, Cal, he’s just a Cunningham-” scout |
front 22 quote that shows how, deep inside, people are still individuals with different moral compasses | back 22 “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.” atticus |
front 23 quote that shows how prejudice is so great that it trumps justice and truth | back 23 "...in the secret courts of men's hearts Atticus had no case.” |
front 24 how do atticus' words and actions inspire jet and scout | back 24 it inspires the kids to question society's values |
front 25 how is standing up for what's right good | back 25 standing up for what's right makes others realise what's right too |