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The female voice in 'To Kill a Mockingbird': narrative strategies in film and novel.

Publisher	Mississippi State University
Publication	The Mississippi Quarterly
Subject	Literature/writing
Format	Magazine/Journal
ISSN	0026-637X
Issues per Year	4
Volume	v50
Issue	n1
Published	1996-12-22

Role	Type	Name
Person	Criticism and interpretation	Harper Lee
Author	n/a	Dean Shackelford

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To Kill a Mockingbird	Lesson Plan
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To Kill a Mockingbird	quickNotes
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To Kill a Mockingbird	Activity Pack
To Kill a Mockingbird	AP Teaching Unit
To Kill a Mockingbird	Multiple Perspectives
To Kill a Mockingbird	Power Pack
To Kill a Mockingbird	Teaching Unit
To Kill a Mockingbird	Response Journal
To Kill a Mockingbird	Vocabulary from Literature
To Kill a Mockingbird	Salem on Literature
To Kill a Mockingbird	Lesson Plan
To Kill a Mockingbird	eNotes
To Kill a Mockingbird	quickNotes
To Kill a Mockingbird	Puzzle Pack
To Kill a Mockingbird	Activity Pack
To Kill a Mockingbird	AP Teaching Unit
To Kill a Mockingbird	Multiple Perspectives
To Kill a Mockingbird	Power Pack
To Kill a Mockingbird	Teaching Unit
To Kill a Mockingbird	Response Journal
To Kill a Mockingbird	Vocabulary from Literature
To Kill a Mockingbird	Salem on Literature

Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire. I could not

possibly hope to be a lady if I wore breeches; when I said I could do nothing

in a dress, she said I wasn't supposed to be doing anything that required

pants. Aunt Alexandra's vision of my deportment involved playing with small

stoves, tea sets, and wearing the Add-A-Pearl necklace she gave me when I was

born; furthermore, I should be a ray of sunshine in my fathers lonely life. I

suggested that one could be a ray of sunshine in pants just as well,...

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