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  Burris Ewell and Walter Cunningham are from extremley poor families. What are differences in apperance and attitudes and why do they exist?

  Posted by swimqt4l on Nov 21, 2009 at 03:56 PM

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  What kind of people are the Ewells? Describe their home. and why the people of the black neighbourhood eat squirrel, possum, and rabbit

  Posted by writings on Nov 21, 2009 at 10:49 AM

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  From "To Kill a Mockingbird," write a letter to Atticus, as Tom Robinson's wife.

  Posted by ashley123456789 on Nov 20, 2009 at 11:11 PM

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  What kind of plants does Mrs. Maudie have and if she were to sell them, what would be the prices?

  Posted by amy1234 on Nov 20, 2009 at 11:08 PM

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  The themes of prejudice, ignorance and innocence work their way into both of the plots of To Kill a Mockingbird. Explain how they do this.

  Posted by daniellebabyyy on Nov 20, 2009 at 09:22 AM

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  What are the advantages of telling To Kill a Mockingbird from Scout's point of view?

  Posted by daniellek123 on Nov 20, 2009 at 08:37 AM

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    In chapter 25 Scout compares the court that Tom was tried in and "the secret courts of the men's hearts". In what way are hearts like courts?  

  Posted by ryanoh94 on Nov 19, 2009 at 07:40 PM

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  What instances in "To Kill a Mockinbird" do people show inequality towards boo Radley?

  Posted by happyface22 on Nov 19, 2009 at 05:26 PM

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  How does Aunt Alexandria feel about Calpurnia? Why is this for Aunt Alexandria "in character"? Explain.

  Posted by dhyanshaw on Nov 19, 2009 at 05:23 PM

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  what did jem, scout, and dill do all summer?  

  Posted by blood357 on Nov 19, 2009 at 01:37 PM

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  What was Harper Lee's one thesis statment in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

  Posted by angelgrace on Nov 19, 2009 at 01:35 PM

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  What kind of cakes did Miss Maudie bake in the novel, TKAM, and what would be the prices of the cakes if she were to sell them? 

  Posted by amy1234 on Nov 19, 2009 at 12:49 PM

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  What is ironic about Mr. Avery's allusion to the Rosetta Stone? How does Scout show that she does not know his purpose for using this allusion?

  Posted by food13 on Nov 18, 2009 at 07:47 PM

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  When Miss Maudie shows her disgust with "foot-washing Baptists," is she putting down all Baptists or a particular point of view?

  Posted by crawford21 on Nov 18, 2009 at 06:17 PM

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  In To Kill a Mockingbird, Who is Francis, what's he like, and why did Scout get in trouble?

  Posted by steviecolorz on Nov 18, 2009 at 04:24 PM

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  What is significant about the end of Chapter 21 in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

  Posted by ryanoh94 on Nov 18, 2009 at 02:53 PM

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  who is a mockingbird in to Kill a Mockingbird?Can you please give some quotes from the book to prove why or how is that  character a mockingbird. 

  Posted by slytherin on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:59 PM

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  how is Tom Robinson a mockingbird?

  Posted by gryffindor on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:42 PM

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  How is Boo Radley a mockingbird in the Harper Lee novel, To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by ravenclaw on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:33 PM

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  Why doesn't Dill plan to come to Maycomb this summer in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by ihateenglish124 on Nov 17, 2009 at 08:11 PM

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  What is the most important thing about Boo Radley in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by ltgirl101 on Nov 17, 2009 at 07:45 PM

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  What two comments specifically infuriate Jem to the point that he can't control his temper in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by ihateenglish123 on Nov 17, 2009 at 06:48 PM

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  In Chapter 7, why wasn't the letter Scout and Jem left in the tree delivered?

  Posted by dalveer on Nov 17, 2009 at 06:43 PM

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  Who are three characters in the book who symbolize a mockingbird? What are the reasons for each of the characters? 

  Posted by kellyklark on Nov 17, 2009 at 06:25 PM

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  What are the key conflicts and plot developments (sequence and events)?

  Posted by rayniee on Nov 17, 2009 at 05:48 PM

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  Are there any quotes or passages that lead you to think Harper Lee was telling her life through Scout?

  Posted by meladele on Nov 17, 2009 at 05:16 PM

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  How does prejudice play a part in To Kill a Mockingbird (including prejudice against blacks and Boo Radley)?

  Posted by happyface22 on Nov 17, 2009 at 04:15 PM

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  How did Mr. Underwood, in his editorial on Tom Robinson's death, evoke the symbol of the mockingbird?

  Posted by alex33 on Nov 16, 2009 at 08:46 PM

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  The phrase "Stark raving mad" is used by Atticus to describe the way some people react when anything involving a Negro is concerned.

  Posted by fzk10624 on Nov 16, 2009 at 08:03 PM

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  In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird, there are several characters that play the roles of the mother and father substitute.

  Posted by isabellaz1002 on Nov 16, 2009 at 08:00 PM

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  In Chapter 18, what is Atticus's method of cross examination and how does he feel about this afterwards?

  Posted by minibazuka on Nov 16, 2009 at 04:18 PM

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  In "To Kill a Mockingbird" what reasons do Jem and Dill give for trying to peek into the Radley window on this particular night?

  Posted by dhyanshaw on Nov 16, 2009 at 03:40 PM

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  What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about Atticus? How does this compare with what Scout believes in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by huhu123456 on Nov 16, 2009 at 02:50 PM

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  At the end of To Kill a Mockingbird does Scout become lady like or girly and wear dresses?

  Posted by ashley123456789 on Nov 15, 2009 at 08:58 PM

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  In To Kill a Mockingbird, list Atticus's physical qualities and how they link him to the underdog of the story?

  Posted by lalala07 on Nov 15, 2009 at 05:26 PM

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  At church, Calpurnia spoke one way to her black friends and another way to the Finches. How did Cal explain that?

  Posted by hebabaybee10 on Nov 15, 2009 at 04:50 PM

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  Do the kids write Boo Radley a letter?  If they do, what does it say and what chapter did you get this information from?

  Posted by kellyklark on Nov 15, 2009 at 02:12 PM

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  Write a comparison of yourself at the beginning of your reading of "TKAM" and now, at the end.

  Posted by ashley123456789 on Nov 15, 2009 at 12:44 PM

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  What is different about Jem's arm in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by hahi on Nov 14, 2009 at 11:15 PM

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  What are some direct quotes of hypocrisy by Aunt Alexandra in To Kill A Mockingbird?

  Posted by ballistic1 on Nov 14, 2009 at 06:51 PM

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  Why did Scout rub Walter Cunningham's nose in the dirt?  

  Posted by miggie on Nov 14, 2009 at 12:28 PM

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  I need some help with my paper on Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird":

  Posted by corrinamaria on Nov 14, 2009 at 07:56 AM

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  In To Kill a Mockingbird what does Jem realize about Atticus at the end of chapter 10?

  Posted by deeluver on Nov 13, 2009 at 05:51 AM

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  How does Judge Taylor's cigar relate to the central conflicts? What events occur around the cigar-- before and after it appears?

  Posted by johnlai4 on Nov 13, 2009 at 01:26 AM

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  In Chapter 15 of To Kill a Mockingbird, what does it mean in Maycomb when grown men stand outside in the front of the yard?

  Posted by lnfootball34 on Nov 12, 2009 at 09:27 PM

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  Why did Dill run away from home and back to Maycomb in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by haleyg94 on Nov 12, 2009 at 09:20 PM

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  What are some quotes that fall under the theme of Personal Trials in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by fzk10624 on Nov 12, 2009 at 04:03 PM

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  What are some quotes in To Kill a Mockingbird that would fall under the theme or category of Coming of Age and Loss of Innocence?

  Posted by isabellaz1002 on Nov 12, 2009 at 04:00 PM

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  What role does humor play in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by migel81 on Nov 12, 2009 at 03:54 PM

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  Who is having the tea that Scout attends in To Kill a Mockingbird?

  Posted by kimmy167 on Nov 12, 2009 at 12:47 PM