At first i just tried to stay out of mitchell's way, but that didn't solve the problem. so i went to my sister, cassie, about mitchell. now, my sister was a beautiful girl and i knew even mitchell had eyes for her. but cassie was not only beautiful, she was tough, smart, and just a bit cocky. she was six years older than i was and pretty much like a mother hen when it came to me; i knew she'd take my part. "cassie, you know 'bout mitchell? " i asked her.

why does paul decide to talk to cassie about mitchell?

he knows that she will support him and give him good advice.
he knows that she will teach him how to win a fist fight.
he wants her to beat mitchell up for mistreating him.
he wants her to speak to mitchell about his bad behavior.

Active reading to kill a mockingbird, twelve through twenty-one during the trial, atticus questions four witnesses. as you read, complete the chart below by noting the key information given by each witness during questioning. also note how each witness behaves on the stand, commenting on the general impression the witness makes. answer for the following characters: the sheriff, bob ewell, miss ewell, and tom robinson.

Although alice walker published a number of essays, poetry collections, and stories during the 1970s, her third novel, the color purple, ) which was published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim in that it won both the national book award as well as the pulitzer prize (b) published in 1982, bringing her the widest acclaim by winning both the national book award and the pulitzer prize (c) published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim, winning both the national book award and the pulitzer prize (d) was published in 1982 and which, winning both the national book award and the pulitzer prize, brought her the widest acclaim (e) was published in 1982, winning both the national book award as well as the pulitzer prize, and bringing her the widest acclaim

How does the literature of this period influence future generations of american literature? where have you seen traces of these themes and how were they presented in the other literature you read?