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What characters are introduced in Chapter 1 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird?

What characters are introduced in Chapter 1 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird?

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  • Scout Finch. The narrator of the book.
  • Jem Finch. Scout’s older brother.
  • Atticus Finch. Scout and Jem’s father.
  • Mr. Radley.
  • Boo Radley. A “phantom.” He is 6 1/2 feet tall, has bloodstained hands, a jagged scar, and a few decaying teeth.
  • Dill Harris.
  • Miss Caroline Fisher.
  • Calpurnia.

What does Dispatch mean in To Kill a Mockingbird?

dispatched. to put an end to; kill. alleged. declared but not proved. detention.

What happens in chapter 1 3 To Kill a Mockingbird?

Dill tries to come up with a plan to lure Boo outside so they can see this “phantom” of a person. Eventually, he convinces Jem to run up and touch the Radley home. Jem does it, though clearly terrified. While he does, Scout watches the house and thinks she sees movement inside, like someone is looking out the window.

What is the vocabulary of to kill a Mockingbird?

To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary. Chapter 1 – Vocabulary. ambled: (vb.): to walk at a slow, leisurely pace. apothecary (n.): an early form of a pharmacist, apothecaries could also prescribe drugs. assuaged (vb.): to assuage is to lessen or to calm.

Where does to kill a Mockingbird take place?

To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic novel set in Maycomb, Alabama during the Great Depression. The novel centers largely around the Finch family and, in the first chapter, they are introduced. The father of the family, Atticus Finch, makes a respectable living as a lawyer in the small town.

Who are the main characters in to kill a Mockingbird?

The novel centers largely around the Finch family and, in the first chapter, they are introduced. The father of the family, Atticus Finch, makes a respectable living as a lawyer in the small town. His daughter, Jeane Louise Finch, is the narrator of the novel.

What happens in Chapter 2 of to kill a Mockingbird?

In Chapter 2, Dill departs for the summer and Scout is excited to start school. However, Scout quickly realizes that school does not live up to her expectations. Scout is an extremely intelligent girl and has already taught herself to read because, every night, her father reads to her.