To kill a mocking bird homework: Chapter 1 serves as an introduction, partially to the town of Maycomb, its appearance, its inhabitants, and the

particular attitudes of the majority of its people. Find a sentence or a paragraph that illustrates the following

attitudes/ideas. Quote at least a portion of the sentence or paragraph and give the page #.

a. pride in ancestry & “tradition”

b. pride in conformity, and distrust of those who are “different

c. racial intolerance

d. awareness of the difference in social classes

e. narrow span of interest, and indeed almost no interest in the

Read the opening lines of chapter 1 of twenty years at hull house and answer the question. on the theory that our genuine impulses may be connected with our childish experiences, that one’s bent may be tracked back to that “no-man’s land” where character is formless but nevertheless settling into definite lines of future development, i begin this record with some impressions of my childhood. the author begins her book with memories from her childhood. according to this excerpt, addams felt strongly that childhood was important because its trials and triumphs will support a successful life suffering during this time can create long-lasting goals it has a strong impact on personal growth throughout life children are free of the ethical judgments that adults make next question

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

"she is his achilles' heel" is an example question 3 options: a allusion b alliteration c simile d personification