Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird

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Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Last pic was taken from a LA Times article on Lee on her 85th birthday Information for this Power Point came from www.neabigread.org , www.shmoop.com, and the Town of Knightdale, NC

Biography Born : Mother: Mother was Frances Cunningham Finch Father: Growing up: Other:

Writing the novel Family background: Scottosboro Boys Trial: These incidents among others stirred Lee’s social conscience Pulitzer Prize- 1961 Other information:

Format of the novel How is it told? 2 main plot lines: Seeing “Boo” Radley, which highlights a theme of tolerance Atticus and the case of Tom Robinson, which highlights the theme of injustice Robert Duvall’s first movie role

1930s Great Depression: Unemployment rate?: ________________ Scottsboro Boys Trial: Jim Crow Laws:

Truman Capote- “Dill” Lee and Capote became friends in kindergarten and were next door neighbors Her father gave them an old typewriter which they used to write their own stories In third grade he moved to New York City to live with his mother and stepfather but returned to Alabama in the summer

Mockingbirds “but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird” - Atticus I couldn’t find any information about any lore or myths about mockingbirds that didn’t stem from the novel

Small town life Setting: Jim Crow Laws:

Knightdale during this time (around 1951) Our town was a very small town in the Depression, populated mostly by farmers with most of the town centered in what are now Main St. and First Avenue.