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plot summary chapters 1-8
- setting the scene
- intorduced to Maycomb/Scout/Dill
- Scout starts school and doesnt get on with Miss Caroline
- the children try to persuade Boo Rdley to come out
- mysteriuos gifts appear inh the outside Radley house
- Snow falls in Maycomb this is the first time in a long while
- Miss Muadies fire
plot summary chapters 9-15
- childrenarian lessons
- Scout and Jem discover Atticus is defending a black man
- Atticus kills a mad dog
- Mrs Dubose insults Atticus to the children , Jems cuts the head off all her flowers and has to read to her every day as punishment
- Mrs Dubose dies and the reason she was so horrible was because she had morphine
- the children got the balck church with Cal most of the people are accepting except one person
- Aunt alex moves in to turn Scout into a lady
- Dill runs away from home and truns up at the finches
- a lynch mob come to attack Atticus outside of jail - Scout stops them
plot summary chapters 16-23
- the trial
- tom Robinsons trial begins
- Ewells testiny first - Bob is rude/obnoxious . Mayella thinks Atticus is teasing her when he speaks nicely to her
- Tom Robinson to stand - he says Mayella invited him in the house and tryed to kiss him and that he ranway when Bob appeared
- Atticus says Mayella was injured on the right side so the agresssor must be left handed and Tom lefts arm is paralysed
- Tom i said to be guilty even though he is innocent . the blacks stand up for Atticus when he leaves
plot summary chapters 24-31
- the attack
- Scout has tea with Alexandra and missionary ladies who want to help a black tribe in Africa
- Tom is killed trying to escape from prison
- Scout and Jem attacked on the way home from halloween
- Boo Radley saves them and carries Jem home
- Heck says that Bob attacked the children and was killed , they agree to say its a sin to accuse Boo of it
- Scout walks Boo home and reflects on what shes learnt

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