TKAM – Chapter 25

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TKAM – Chapter 25 Discuss the symbolism of Jem’s directions to Scout that she must not “mash” the roly poly. How did Maycomb react to the news of Tom’s death? What does this tell you about the people of Maycomb? What does Mr. Underwood mean when he says Tom’s death is like the “senseless slaughter of songbirds”? According to Scout, Tom was dead the minute Mayella opened her mouth and screamed. WHY? Evaluate Mr. Ewell’s threat –one down and two to go. What does that mean?

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TKAM – Chapter 25• Discuss the symbolism of Jem’s directions to Scout that

she must not “mash” the roly poly.• How did Maycomb react to the news of Tom’s death?

What does this tell you about the people of Maycomb?• What does Mr. Underwood mean when he says Tom’s

death is like the “senseless slaughter of songbirds”?• According to Scout, Tom was dead the minute Mayella

opened her mouth and screamed. WHY?• Evaluate Mr. Ewell’s threat –one down and two to go.

What does that mean?