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Quick Write: Kneeling at the national anthem and TKMB

NFL players kneeling is comparable to To Kill A Mockingbird because they both gravitate around systemic racism. These men are kneeling because no one wants to praise something they don't agree with. They kneel for the 258 africans murdered annually by police. The kneel for the black people who are 33% more likely to be shot. Etc. 

A:Socratic Seminar Questions and Answers 

Q: Why did Heck Tate protect Boo Radley?

A: People could've though he killed Boo. 

 

Q: How did Heck Tate change? 

A: He tried to make things equal. - Lakyn 

 

Q: Why did this book bring up Hitler?

A: Racism. -Haliegh  Irony with Miss Caroline. -Jackson Fox

 

Q: How do you feel about the way Tom was killed? 

A: Very unnecessary and excessive. 17 shots is too much. -Riley

 

Q: How would it be different if Tom wasn't found guilty?

A: Some of the jury would be angry. Tom would be avoided. - Raegan 

 

Q: How does Mrs. Dubose play into the story? 

A: Shows that you can't be judgmental. -Haleigh 

 

Q: Why was Atticus rough with Jem's punishment (Mrs. Dubose) 

A: To prepare them. Teach respect to everyone. -Will