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  1. to the wire fence to see if there was a puppy— Miss Rachel’s rat terrier was expecting— instead we found someone sitting looking at us. Sitting down, he

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  2. Chapter 1. In the small town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the middle of the Great Depression, six-year-old Scout Finch lives with her older brother, Jem, and her widowed father, Atticus. Atticus is a lawyer and makes enough to keep the family comfortably out of poverty, but he works long days. He relies on the family's black cook, Calpurnia, to help ...

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  4. darkened to the color of the slate-gray yard around it. Rain-rotted shingles drooped over the eaves of the veranda; oak trees kept the sun away. The remains of a picket drunkenly guarded the front yard— a “swept” yard that was never swept— where johnson grass and rabbit-tobacco grew in abundance.

  5. To Kill a Mockingbird BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF HARPER LEE Nelle Harper Lee was the youngest of four children born to Amasa Lee and Frances Finch Lee. She earned a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1949 and spent a year in Oxford, England, but moved to New York in 1950 to focus on writing. She publishedTo Kill a Mockingbirdin 1960, which

  6. Summary. To Kill a Mockingbird takes place between 1933 and 1935 in Maycomb, a fictitious small town in Alabama. Jean Louise Finch, better known as Scout, is the inquisitive and imaginative tomboy daughter of lawyer Atticus Finch. Although narrator Scout is grown, she tells her story through the eyes of her six-year-old self.

  7. Key Plot Points. Scout, Jem, and Dill Become Obsessed With Boo Radley (Chapter 1): Six-year-old Jean Louise Finch, who goes by the nickname Scout, lives with her brother Jem and their father ...

  8. Harper Lee ’s To Kill a Mockingbird follows the traditional plot structure of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution (or denouement ). This is an effective method for ...

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