Chapter 22

The children, as well as other members of the community, discuss and react to the verdict in the Robinson case.

Vocabulary All page numbers refer to the Warner Books Edition: December, 1982.

" 'It's not becoming to a child. It's -- cynical (p. 217).' "

"Jem made a feral noise in his throat (p. 217)."

"...recognizing Jem's fatalistic noises...(p. 218)."

"Jem grinned ruefully (p. 218)."

" '...can't any Christian judges an' lawyers make up for heathen juries...(p. 219).' "

Idioms All page numbers refer to the Warner Books Edition: December, 1982.

" 'You can take that runner with you (p. 217).' "

"...in a way that did not give the lie to Dill's observation (p. 219)."