Trial Continued

1. Continue trial scene
2. Questions for discussion:

• what are the main points of Atticus’ closing argument?
• what do the children learn about Dolphus Raymond?
• compare Scout, Jem and Dill’s reactions to the trial.
• Miss Maudie tells Jem: “things are never as bad as they seem.” what does she mean by this?
• explain and interpret this quote from the end of chapter 23: “ Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.”

3. Assign Socratic Seminar

Read chapters 24-27 and Blog Post #9