Across
- 2. a small bird ,a symbol of innocence , does no harm to the environment; immitates other birds
- 3. prize an award for fiction given to the author for her novel 'To kill a mockingbird'
- 8. extremely poor
- 9. a lack of food during a long period of time
- 12. separating people of different races, religions or sexes and treating them in a different way /for example people of different skin colour could not live in the same neighbourhood with the white people/
- 13. an unreasonable dislike of or a preference for a person, especially when it is based on their race, religion or class
- 14. the cook of the Finch family, she is Afro- American, well- spoken, very strict but became a mother figure to the Finch kids
- 17. the period between 1929-1939 in the USA, when after the fall of the stock market in October 1929 the economy collapsed and the nation was left in poverty and famine
Down
- 1. a complete tomboy, extremely honest and innocent. Very perceptive and observant. Even at six shows herself to be open- minded and openhearted.
- 4. the fact of being equal in rights, status, advantages
- 5. lee the author of "To kill a mockingbird"
- 6. principles concerning right or wrong,good and bad behaviour
- 7. to treat somebody in a crue and unfair way, especially because of their religion, race, class or gender
- 10. the fact of not being guilty of a crime;lack of knowledge and experience of the world especially of all the bad and evil things, pure
- 11. one of the main characters in the novel, a curious and imaginative 10 year old boy
- 15. showing deep respect towards somebody, especially for God
- 16. when a group of people decides that a person is guilty of a crime and do not allow them to have a proper trial, but instead kill them, usually with hanging
- 18. the unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; people might show violent behaviour towards them
