Sunday, January 28, 2007

Chapter 13

Choose one of the following questions to answer in a complete paragraph (minimum of 3 sentences). Note which question you are responding to.

1. Why does Aunt Alexandra come to stay with Atticus and his family? What is she like?

2. Read the first two things Alexandra says when she comes to the Finch house. Are these typical of her nor not?

3. How does Aunt Alexandra involve herself in Maycomb's social life?

37 comments:

Shelbz said...

Number 1.

Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has to work during the summer and he can't be home to watch the children. Aunt Alexandra is a very proper person and can be very harsh. She wants them to be more proper too.

Unknown said...

1. Aunt Alexandra wants to help take care of them. She also wants to teach Scout to be more lady-like. She is stuck up.

Unknown said...

#1 she comes becaus aticus wanted scout to lean to be a lady. but insted she dosnt listen to her and gets into trouble. then dill arives.

Unknown said...

This is #1. Aunt Alexandra comes and stays with the Finches because Atticus has to work during the summer. Aunt Alexandra is very proper and wants Jem and Scout to be like her becasue they misbehave. And Scout doesn't act like a lady.

Unknown said...

Question 1.


Aunt Alexandra Comes to stay with Jem and Scout to have a female influence on the family. Also, when Atticus has to work during the summer he needs someone to stay with them and watch them. She is very harsh, and strict. She wants Jem and Scout to be more proper just like her.

Unknown said...

1. She cames to stay because Atticus cant watch the childen. She is very proper. She is very lady like.

Unknown said...

1. She cames to stay because Atticus cant watch the childen. She is very proper. She is very lady like.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra came to stay with Jem and Scout because there will be no one to watch them during the summer because Atticus has to work late during the summer.Aunt Alexandra thinks that they are not respectful and they dont have good manners.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has to work during the summer and he can't be home to watch the children. Aunt Alexandra is a very proper person and can be very harsh. She wants them to be more proper too.

Unknown said...

#1

Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has too much work to worry about. He can't stay home to watch over Jem and Scout. The children don't really like Aunt Alexandra being there because she's so proper, and wants them to be more like her.

Unknown said...

#1 She stays becuase her and Atticus have been talking. They believe that Jem and Scout need a femine influence in theirs lives. She also came to help Atticus out.

Unknown said...

# 1
Aunt Alexandra comes because she thinks that Jem and Scout need someone like a mother to help them grow up. She thinks Atticus lets them run wild. She is strict. She tries to make Scout into a lady.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has to work during the summer and he cant be home to watch the children. Aunt Alexdndra wants to teach Scout how to be more lady like to.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has to work during the summer and he can't be home to watch the children. She wasnt to help teach Scout how to calm down.
She is alot more harsh them Atticus and thinks they run wild

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Unknown said...

Aunty Alexandra want to help them out. She also wants to help teach scout to be more of a lady like person. The way Aunt Alexendra acts is kind of stuck up.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes to live with them because she thought that they needed some feminine influence while they were growing up. She is very proper, as you can see with her second sentence said when she entered the house. She was also a very sociable woman.

payton_roy said...

#3 She has a good social life there.She knows and talks to every one.Man can she ever talk!She never lets any one elts talk.

Unknown said...

1 Anut Alexandra want to help take care of them. She want to teach Scout to be a lady.Jem and Scout want to be more like her.

Briana said...

1. Why does Aunt Alexandra come to stay with Atticus and his family? What is she like?
She thinks that Scout needs a mother figure and for them to become more proper so she comes and lives with them. She is very proper and is harsh sometimes.

Unknown said...

3. she acts like a high class aristicrat and talks with other people. she also tells others how to do everything. most of all she talks.bla bla bla bla bla nag nag nag nag and blee blee this and bla bla that.

Unknown said...

To watch Jem and Scout. She is a proper lady. But she can be mean.

Unknown said...

Q. 1
Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and the family because Atticus is unable to watch the children in the summer due to his work life. Aunt Alexandra is a very proper and polite person. She has different methods of living and interacting with people than the children are used to.

Unknown said...

1 She comes over because Atticus wanted Scout to learn to have manners. She is very stuck up and very strict.

mother said...

q.1. Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with Atticus and his family because Atticus has to work during the summer and he can't be home to watch the children.She is a very proper person and can be very harsh when you get on her bad side.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes to stay to help with the kids and teach them a few things and to also teach Scout some lady things that Atticus can't discuss with Scout sence he is not a woman and didn't have a sex change (maybe, not to sure about that one). She is bossy and very impatient. She is very strict.

Unknown said...

#1 She comes because aticus wanted scout to be a lady.Insted she dosnt listen and gets in trouble. Aunt Alexandra is very mean.

Unknown said...

#1
Aunt Alexandra came to stay with Jem and Scout because there will be no one to watch them during the summer because Atticus has to work late during the summer.Aunt Alexandra thinks that they are not respectful and they dont have good manners.

Unknown said...

1.
Aunt Alexandra came to stay with Atticus and his family. She does this because she thinks that they need a woman influance. She is not very understanding and Scout and Jem don't like what she does.

Unknown said...

#1 Aunt Alexandra comes because Atticus works when the children are not at school, and he cannot take care of them. She is a very mean person. But she is very classy just like a person that doesn't have any fun.

Unknown said...


#1 Aunt Alexandra come to stay with them because Atticus has to work during the summer and he can't stay home and watch the children. Aunt Alexandra is harsh when she has to be and a very proper person. she wants them to proper too.

Unknown said...

#1

Aunt Alexandria came to stay with Atticus and his family. She wanted to turn Scout into a proper lady. She was also very proper.

Unknown said...


#3
She has lunch with all of the ladies in maycomb county and invites them over for a tea party. She goes around and introduces herself to everyone.

Unknown said...

#1
Aunt Alexandra wants to help them. She also wants to help teach scout how to be more of a lady. The way Aunt Alexendra acts is kind of like she thinks that she is better than everyone else or stuck up if you want to say that.

Unknown said...

?1) The reason Aunt Alexandra came to stay with Atticus and hisd family is that Attticus has to work during the summer and he can't he can't be home to watch Acout and Jem. Aunt Alexandra is very proper and can be very harsh sometimes.

dallas cowboys said...

1. She cames to stay because Atticus cant watch the childen. She is very proper. She is very lady like.