To Kill a Mockingbird Vocab

3. Atticus remained calm and showed no emotion during tense moments
6. Atticus tries to calm Scout down and stop her anger before it grows
9. Walter did not believe he deserved special treatment even when offered lunch money
11. Atticus shows a strong preference for reading rather than other activities
12. Uncle Jimmy does not talk much but when he does his words matter showing he is very quiet
13. Miss Caroline spoke in a way that felt like she was talking down to Scout
14. Scout felt deep embarrassment when her teacher corrected her in front of the class
15. Calpurnia corrected Scout quietly so she would not embarrass her
16. After the first day of school Scout’s attitude changed in the days that followed

1. Scout felt calmer after learning more about her family history and her worries were finally eased
2. The Radley house is old neglected and falling apart
4. Scout struggles to adjust to the daily schedule of school
5. Miss Caroline expects students to write exactly what she says during class
7. It was clear from Scout’s tone that she was upset about school
8. The children describe Boo Radley as having a harmful and frightening presence based on rumors
10. The Finch land could not be sold because a family rule kept it passed down through generations