Part 1 To Kill A Mockingbird// Quotes Hari

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"Don't matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny, and don't you let me catch you remarkin' on their ways like you was so high and mighty!"(33).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Calpurnia to Scout
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2. "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—until you climb into his skin and walk around in it"(39).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Atticus to Scout
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3. "There are just some kind of men who—who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results"(60).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Miss Maudie to Scout
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4. "...like somebody could tell what I was gonna do. Can't anybody tell what I'm gonna do lest they know me..."(78).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Jem to Scout
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5. "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird"(119).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Atticus to Scout
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"Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corn cribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us"(119).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Miss Maudie to Scout
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"Mr. Finch, this is a one-shot job...I can't shoot that well and you know it!"(126-127).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Mr Heck Tate to Atticus
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"People in their right minds never take pride in thier talents"(130).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Miss Maudie to Scout
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9. "Don't you say hey to me, you ugly girl!"(133).

_____________________________________ says this to _________________________________
Mrs Dubose to Scout
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"You don't care what happens to him...You just send him on to get shot at when all he was doin' was standin' up for you"(139).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Scout to Atticus
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11. "The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience"(140).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Atticus to Scout and Jem
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"It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived."

___________________________________ says this about __________________________________
Scout about Atticus
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"...it's never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn't hurt you"(144-145).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Atticus to Scout and Jem
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14. "I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand"(149).

___________________________________ says this to __________________________________
Atticus to Jem
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15. "When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow...I maintained that the Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that" (3).

_______________________ says this about_______________________________
Scout; the main mystery of the novel...how Jem's arm got broken
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16. "Thus we came to know ____ as a pocket Merlin, whose head teemed with eccentric plans, strange longings, and quaint fancies" (10).

_______________________ says this about __________________
Scout; Dill
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17. "...no, it wasn't that sort of thing, that there were other ways of making people into ghosts"(14).


____________________ says this about ___________________
Atticus; Arthur "Boo" Radley
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18. "There goes the meanest man ever God blew breath into" (15).


____________________ says this about ___________________
Calpurnia; Mr. Radley (Boo's dad)
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19. "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing"(23).


____________________ says this about ___________________ when _______________________________________
Scout; reading; she gets in trouble for knowing how to read on the first day of school
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20. "That's ok ma'am , you'll get to know all of the country folks after a while. The ___________ never took anything they can't pay back---no church baskets and no scrip stamps. They never took anything off of anybody, they get along on what they have. They don't have much, but they get along on it" (26).

____________________ says this to ______________________ about ___________________when ________________________________________
Scout; Miss Caroline; Walter Cunningham/the Cunningham family; Scout is trying to explain to Miss Caroline why Walter won't accept from her for lunch
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21. "Reason I can't pass first grade, _________, is I've had to stay out ever' spring an' help Papa with the choppin', but there's another'n at the house now that's field size" (32).

____________________ says this to ______________________ when _____________________________
Walter Cunningham, Jr.; Atticus; WCjr. joins the Finch family for lunch after Scout beats him up; WCjr is explaining their family situation to Atticus
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22. "The boy stood up. He was the filthiest human I had ever seen. His neck was dark gray, the backs of his hands were rusty, and his fingernails were black deep into the quick" (35).

______________________ is describing __________________
Scout; Burris Ewell
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23. "Mr. _______ shouldn't do that."

"Of course he shouldn't, but he'll never change his ways. Are you going to take out your disapproval on his children?"(41).


This conversation occurs between ___________ and _____________

They are talking about ___________________
Scout and Atticus

the Ewell family, specifically Mr. Ewell breaking certain Maycomb County laws
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24. "I had heard another sound, so low I could not have heard it from the sidewalk. Someone inside the house was laughing" (54).

____________________ says this about _____________________________________

Who can we infer the someone might be?
Scout; rolling into the Radley yard in the tire

Possibly one of the Radley's; maybe Boo
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25. "Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts"(79).

____________________ says this about ___________________
Scout; The "facts" that Jem comes home from school and tells Scout
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26. "It must be some little kid's place--hides his things from the bigger folks. You know it's only when school's in that we've found things."

"Yeah," I said, "but we never go by here in the summertime" (78-79).


___________ and ______________ having a conversation about______________________
Jem to Scout; conversation about the items they have found in the Radley tree.

Note: They only pass by the tree during the school year; they only find things when they pass during the school year.
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27. "Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts" (79).


________________ says this about advice Atticus gives about ____________ and all of the "knowledge" he is bringing home from school.
Scout; Jem