1. AGENDA Bell Ringer Vocabulary Review Chapters 26 and 27 Read Chapters 28 and 29 Skill Focus: Cause and Effect Exit Slip AGENDA Bell Ringer Vocabulary Review Chapters 26 and 27 Read Chapters 28 and 29 Skill Focus: Cause and Effect Exit Slip

2. True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.John Petit- Senn 1. Make your own interpretation of this quote. 2. Which character in To Kill a Mockingbird do you think shows courage. 3. Justify your answer.

3. High above us in the darkness a solitary mocker poured out his repertoire in blissful unawareness of whose tree he sat in, lunging from the shrill kee, kee of the sunflower bird to the irascible qua-ack of a bluejay, to the sad lament of Poor Will, Poor Will, Poor Will Use context clues to predict the definition of each word. Write each word and select a synonym that you think would replace the original word.

4. solitary –single, lone repertoire– list, selection blissfulwonderful, delightful, heavenly shrill –harsh, piercing irascible –grumpy, irritable, hot-tempered lament –mourn, grieve, cry for High above us in the darkness a solitary mocker poured out his repertoire in blissful unawareness of whose tree he sat in, lunging from the shrill kee, kee of the sunflower bird to the irascible qua-ack of a bluejay, to the sad lament of Poor Will, Poor Will, Poor Will

5. Well, she went on today about how bad it was him treatin the Jews like that. Jem, its not right to persecute anybody, is it? I mean have mean thoughts about anybody, even, is it? Gracious no, Scout. Whats eatin you? Well, coming out of the courthouse that night Miss Gates wasshe was goin down the steps in front of us, you musta not seen hershe was talking with Miss Stephanie Crawford. I heard her say its time somebody taught em a lesson, they were gettin way above themselves, an the next thing they think they can do is marry us. Jem, how can you hate Hitler so bad an then turn around and be ugly about folks right at home How does Miss Gatess opinion about DEMOCRACY conflict with what she said on the courthouse steps?

6. Scout dresses up for the Halloween pageant. What is her costume? Bob Ewell gets a job. What happens? Who does he blame? Bob Ewell bothers several townfolks. What does he do to Judge Taylor? Helen Robinson? Who puts Bob in his place?

7. Scout dresses up for the Halloween pageant. What is her costume? Ham Bob Ewell gets a job. What happens? He gets fired for laziness Who does he blame? Atticus Bob Ewell bothers several townfolks. What does he do to Judge Taylor? Cuts his screen door Helen Robinson? Harasses her on her way to work each day Who puts Bob in his place? Now hear me, Bob Ewell: if I hear one more peep outa my girl Helen about not bein able to walk this road Ill have you in jail before sundown!

8. How do the following quotes work to create effects such as mystery, tension or surprise? The wind was growing stronger… There was no moon. The street light on the corner cast sharp shadows on the Radley house. It was pitch black. Thought I heard something, he said. Stop a minute. This was the stillness before a thunderstorm.

9. Hey, Boo, I said.

10. Exit Slip: Harper Lee creates an atmosphere around the children which adds to the suspense and tension of the evening. Search for imagery which foreshadows what is about to happen. Use the chart below to record images and to identify which sense(s) they appeal to. ImagerySense(s) 1. 2.