movie

1. TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD(1962)

2. Contents
1. Author and Casts
2. Story
3. Messages
4. Why I chose it

3. Author
• Harper Lee (1926-2016)

4. Author
•To Kill A Mockingbird is widely used in
high school in North America

5. •The Pulitzer Prize(1961)
•The Presidential Medal of Freedom(2007)
Author

6. Casts
•Gregory Peck(1916-2003)

7. •In the U.S. in the 1930’s
•Atticus was a Lawyer
and a single father of two children
story
Atticus

8. story
•One day, Atticus defended a black
man against a rape charge
•The black man was innocent
Atticus A black man

9. • The white victim lied. She actually had kissed and
tempted the black man, but she was ashamed of it.
story
Atticus victim

10. •The black man was arrested and died.
story
A black man

11. •The victim’ father Bob was a racist
•He hated Atticus because he defended the black man.
•Bob attempted to kill Atticus’ children
story
Bob

12. Atticus’ neighbor Boo helped the children
from Bob and killed Bob by accident
Children Boo
story

14. • Atticus decided to keep it a secret that Boo had killed Bob.
Boo Atticus A child
story

15. 1.Discrimination
2.Poverty
3.Compromise
message

16. ①Discrimination

17. •In Alabama in the 1930’s
•The American Civil War (1861-65)
messages
Alabama

18. •①A racist was demonized and he died
•②Atticus told his child ”We should be fair”.
•Discrimination is wrong

19. ②Poverty

20. •The global depression(1929)→poverty
•①Atticus’s neighbors
•②Bob
•Poverty makes a change to people.
messages

21. ③Compromise

22. •Boo saved the children and killed Bob by accident.
•Atticus decided to keep it a secret.
•Sometimes a compromise is needed.
messages

23. Boo Radley