Across
- 5. The principle Atticus defends, even when the jury ignores it.
- 6. Separation of people by race.
- 8. Moral strength shown by Atticus and Mrs. Dubose.
- 11. The hidden prejudice influencing the jury’s judgement.
- 12. A symbol of innocence, represented by Tom and Boo Radley.
- 14. Character wrongly accused of assault despite clear evidence of his innocence.
- 16. The unfair treatment Tom Robinson faces in Maycomb because of his skin colour.
- 17. The lawyer who defends Tom Robinson despite community backlash.
- 18. The family whose lies and hatred fuel Tom Robinson’s conviction.
- 19. The hardship shown through families like the Cunninghams.
- 20. The group of men whose decision reflects Maycomb’s prejudice.
Down
- 1. The ideal of equal treatment that Scout is learning to understand.
- 2. The way Maycomb’s social classes and races are treated differently.
- 3. The unfair treatment of Black citizens in everyday Maycomb life.
- 4. The unfounded opinions that shape Maycomb’s attitudes.
- 7. Basic entitlement denied to some characters.
- 9. The lesson Atticus teaches Scout about “walking in someone else’s shoes.”
- 10. Overcomplicated social ranking system in Maycomb.
- 13. The courtroom event that exposes Maycomb’s prejudice against Tom Robinson.
- 15. Atticus’s daughter who learns about fairness.
