Kill The Mocking Bird Ch. 1-2
Indirect Charcterization:
1. "He dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch."
- This example supports the theme, but we know the information is unreliable.
- This example supports the theme because it shows Boo's barbarity.
- This example supports the theme so we can understand his disability .
2. "Jem and I found our father satisfactory: he played with us, read to us, and treat us with courteous detachment."
- This example supports our theme, but we know his father is a busy man.
- This example supports the theme because it shows his father caring and innocence for his children.
- This example supports the theme so we know Atticus satisfactory
Unreliable Narrator:
1. "Four years after I was born, and two years later after our mother died from a sudden heart attack. I didn't miss her, but I think brother Jem did."
- This example supports our theme, but Scout didn't really know her mother that well
- This example supports the theme because it shows that Scout doesn't really know or care about her mother
- This example supports our theme so Scout have grown up without a mother
2. "Jem was careful to explain that during school hours I was not to bother him."
- This example supports our theme, but it shows that Jem is embarrass to be around Scout during school
- This example supports our theme because it shows that Scout shouldn't come near Jem during school
- This example supports our theme so this shows that Jem is trying to stay cool at school