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TKAM Chapter 2 Analysis
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Chapter 2 Analysis
1960
By: Harper Lee
Summary
Come September it's time for Dill
to go back to Meridian.
Scout is really exited about
going to school for the first time.
Scout gets frustrated, because
Miss Caroline thought her father was
teaching her to read.
Scout explains to Miss Caroline
about Walter Cunningham and his
family.
Setting
At Scouts school, During the day
Characters
Miss Caroline
In this chapter Miss Caroline,
Scouts teacher, is introduced,
She is, stubborn, and doesn't fully understand the people of Maycomb
Walter Cunningham
Like Miss Caroline, Walter
Cunningham is also introduced,
Walter and his family live very
poorly, and as Scout trys to
explain to Miss Caroline, he doesn't
take things he can't pay for.
Scout Finch
In this Chapter, Scout was told that
her father was not supposed to teach
her to read and write anymore, even
though it was Calpurnia who taught her
to write and she taught herself to read.
Jem Finch
Jem isn't in this chapter much,
but when he is, he explains to
Scout that Miss Caroline is
introducing a new way of teaching
to the school, and to just let her
teach.
Literary Devices
Imagery
"Miss Caroline was no more than 21
she had bright auburn hair, pink cheeks,
and wore crimson fingernail polish"
page 21 chapter 2
theme
As a group we thought the theme would be something along the lines of, Sometimes its hard to explain how a person is and lives, to someone who has never met them.
Or, you can't just assume things about
people, like when Miss Caroline just assumes
that Scouts father is the one that taught
her top read