Analyzing Atticus and the Mob in To Kill a Mockingbird
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Explore Atticus' views on Tom Robinson and the mob's actions in the novel. Compare them to real-life examples and discuss the implications. Find support and details on pages 157-161 (big book) or 201-207 (small book).
Analyzing Atticus and the Mob in To Kill a Mockingbird
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Picture Question What types things do you think that the mob would say to Atticus?
Video Question Why does the mob disperse? What happens?
Discussion QuestionsWrite your answers to these questions. For help, look at p. 157-161 (big book) or p. 201-207 (small book) for details and examples about Atticus and the mob. You should have at least 2 details/examples to support your ideas. Group 1 - Atticus • What are Atticus’ views about Tom Robinson? What are some pros and cons of Atticus choosing to protect him? • What are some modern-day examples of someone in Atticus’ role, either in your personal life or in the news? Group 2 - Mob • What are the mob’s views about Tom Robinson? How could its actions be viewed empathetically, instead of just as wrong? • What are some modern-day examples of people in the mob’s role, either in your personal life or in the news?