In this series we will read together this wonderful novel, explore it's issues
Key Terms
assauged- went away, not important.
sweltering - too hot to move
Mule - cross between a horse and a donkey
talcum powder
ambled - to walk very slowly
shuffled the feet can't even raise the feet from the ground
vague not defined very well
optimism - the belief that things will get better
Pronunciation
residential res I den chul
Questions
Which terms does the author use to describe the summer in Maycomb?
How do we feel when it is raining?
What do the words "Nothing to fear but fear itself mean?
How does it feel to live in Maycomb town?
Would you like to live there?
Background information :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hastings
https://www.ruralswalabama.org/attraction/st-stephens-historical-park-near-st-stephens-al/
Homework: Write about the environment of Maycomb town. The weather, the attitude of the people.
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