2.5 - Perspective and Empathy
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Practice Questions
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Define empathy in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how you feel when someone else expresses their feelings.
What does Atticus mean by 'climb into his skin'?
💡 Hint: Consider how we might overlook people's circumstances.
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What does empathy allow one to do?
💡 Hint: Think about how understanding helps resolve conflicts.
True or False: Atticus believes that understanding others is essential for moral growth.
💡 Hint: Consider the lessons he imparts to Scout and Jem.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the implications of empathy within a societal context, particularly how it could change community interactions in racially diverse places similar to Maycomb.
💡 Hint: Consider current events and how empathy might reshape perceptions.
Critically evaluate how the lack of empathy affects the characters' lives in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.
💡 Hint: Reflect on scenes where characters face prejudice due to lack of understanding.
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