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Analyzing Harper Lee's Masterpiece: To Kill a Mockingbird

Discover the purpose behind Lewis Beale's article on Harper Lee, the original title of TKAM, Lee's profession before writing, why it is a classic according to Murphy, and what makes it a good novel according to Shields. Share your opinion on Lee's legacy as the "Jane Austen of the South."

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Analyzing Harper Lee's Masterpiece: To Kill a Mockingbird

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  1. Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper use quotes from the article where indicated : • 1. What is the purpose of this article as written by Lewis Beale? • 2. What was the original title of To Kill a Mockingbird? • 3. What did Harper Lee do as a profession before writing her masterpiece? How was she able to do this? • 4.According to Murphy, what makes TKAM a classic novel? Use textual evidence to support your answer. • 5. According to Shields, what makes TKAM a good novel? Use textual evidence. • 6. In your opinion, has Harper Lee succeeded in her quest to be the, “…Jane Austen of the South” (Beale)? Give your opinion and textual evidence to support your answer.

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