... light could be coming from. She at first thinks it is a "ray from the moon" (P.12) but then disregards this thought as she sees that moonlight is "still" (P.12) and the light she sees is "stirred" (P.12) Her mind was prepared for horror, "shaken by nerves by agitation" (P.12), she thought that the gleam of light was a "herald of some kind of vision from another ... this point, Mrs Reed sees Jane as an "actress" (P.13) and a liar. She says to Jane "this violence is all most repulsive" (P.13) and this further reinforces her lack of compassion, cold feeling and harshness towards Jane. Jane...

• Word Count: 5125
• Approx Pages: 21
• Grade Level: High School

Chapter 1 Summary Jean Louise Finch, nicknamed Scout, narrates this story and it is told during the great depression of the 1930's. She lives in the town of Maycomb, Alabama with her widowed father Atticus, and her older brother by four years, Jeremy Finch (called Jem). Scout tells us about her ancestors who originally fled England to escape religious persecution and they established a large farm on the banks ... part of the book, Scout's strong foundation is being slowly eroded by the ugly and hostile world around her. Chapters 12 and 13 Summary This is the third and last summer covered by o...

• Word Count: 10075
• Approx Pages: 40
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

To Kill A Mocking Bird Chapter 1 Summary Jean Louise Finch, nicknamed Scout, narrates this story and it is told during the great depression of the 1930's. She lives in the town of Maycomb, Alabama with her widowed father Atticus, and her older brother by four years, Jeremy Finch (called Jem). Scout tells us about her ancestors who originally fled England to escape religious persecution and they ... white camellia in her Will. For Christmas the children receive air rifles from Atticus to their great surprise. Atticus admits "I merely bowed to the inevitable" accepting that Scout and Jem will p...

• Word Count: 2907
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School