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Which event does Chapter 16 follow, and who were present at it?
Think of the night scene outside the jail.
Who helps the children find seats in the courtroom, and where do they sit?
He is a member of the Black community who knows the Finch household through Calpurnia.
Which event comes immediately before Chapter 16?
Atticus was guarding Tom Robinson that night.
Where do Scout, Jem and Dill sit to watch the trial?
Reverend Sykes helps them.
Write a diary entry of about 120 words that Jem might write on the morning after the night at the jail, showing what he feels about the mob and about Atticus. Do not copy sentences from the novel.
Include his confusion about the men he recognised, his respect for Atticus and his worry about the trial.
In a paragraph of about 150 words, explain how Harper Lee uses setting in Chapter 16 to show the racial divisions of Maycomb.
Move from the crowd in the square to the layout of the courtroom, then to the position of the children.
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