To Kill A Mockingbird

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in
1960 and was instantly successful. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools
and middle schools. To Kill a Mockingbird has become a classic of modern American
literature, winning the Pulitzer Prize. The plot and characters are loosely based on Lee's
observations of her family, her neighbors and an event that occurred near her hometown
of Monroeville, Alabama, in 1936, when she was ten.
The story, told by the six-year-old Jean Louise Finch, takes place during three years
(1933–35) of the Great Depression in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama, the seat
of Maycomb County. Nicknamed Scout, she lives with her older brother Jeremy,
nicknamed Jem, and their widowed father Atticus, a middle-aged lawyer. They also have a
black cook, Calpurnia, who had been with the family for many years and helped Atticus
raise the two children.
HARRY POTTER
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter has no idea how famous he is. That's because he's being raised by
his miserable aunt and uncle who are terrified Harry will learn that he's really a
wizard, just as his parents were. But everything changes when Harry is summoned
to attend an infamous school for wizards, and he begins to discover some clues
about his illustrious birthright. From the surprising way he is greeted by a lovable
giant, to the unique curriculum and colorful faculty at his unusual school, Harry
finds himself drawn deep inside a mystical world he never knew existed and closer
to his own noble destiny.
During that time that J.K Rowling was writing Harry Potter,she is going through
deep,dark depression.For this reason,she used the image of dementors to
illustrate how she feels.This explains why one needs to eat chocolates after an
encounter with a dementor
DEKADA 70
Dekada '70 (lit. 'The '70s') is a Filipino novel by Lualhati

Bautista. It tells the story of a middle-class family in Manila
living through martial law under Ferdinand Marcos. The
novel was awarded the 1983 Palanca Award Grand Prize.
THE
KITE RUNNER
The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American author

Khaled Hosseini.[1] Published in 2003 by Riverhead Books, it tells
the story of Amir, a young boy from the Wazir Akbar Khan district
of Kabul. The story is set against a backdrop of tumultuous events,
from the fall of Afghanistan's monarchy through the Soviet
invasion, the exodus of refugees to Pakistan and the United States,
and the rise of the Taliban regime.
Puppy Love
(Excerpt)F. Sionil Jose
We returned close to midnight from the district competition in a fleet

of caretelas and parted inthe school-house where we lift the odds and
ends we used, the athletes their athletic equipment. Wewon in the
dance competition. I walked Gina to her house. February and the cool
night had a full moonsailing in the sky. I was hungry and so was she;
we meet a few townspeople on their way from themovie house and
they asked us how we fared. “We won! We won!” Gina gushed.I
wanted to stay with Gina but upon approaching their house, all lights
were on. They had some guestsand I was too shy to go although I
doubted very much if there was any food in our house.
Some people who experienced hard to analyze and to understand while reading.But
did you know that there’s a story that we could read in just a single sitting that we
called short story that have a goal to evoke the certain mood or emotion.And this is
the 3 basic context which is we can helped us to know a lot of things in writing.
First we have The literary context revolves around the genre utilized in the piece. This
assists the author in deciding how to convey the message she/he wanted the audience
to take away from her work. The attacks on the story's flow vary depending on the
genre.
Second we have Biographical context, you can fully appreciate an author's work if you
have a good understanding of their lives. Reading the author's biography or
autobiography can help you understand how much their experiences have both a
direct and indirect influence on their writing.
Sociocultural context which we can help to understand the social, economic, political,
and cultural dynamics at play in the work you are reading is made easier by reading in
the context of socioculture.
Lastly, we have the linguistic context. It is concerned with the study of specific
languages as well as the search for generic features shared by all languages or large
groups of languages.This are some of 3 basic context in enriching reader’s
understanding to give a light in a darkness way of comprehending a text.
(𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒄 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒙𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈

𝒊𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒕. 𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒚, 𝒃𝒊𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍, 𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍
𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒙𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒊𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒚
𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍
𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈.
𝑰𝒏 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒆𝒄𝒆, 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒐𝒘
𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒍𝒚 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒏/𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔/𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒔
𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔).
In this activity,you will find out that learning the biographical,linguistic,and sociocultural
contexts can enhance the text meaning and enrich your understanding of a certain
literary work
Learning these various contexts will lead to appreciate literary piece and
authors.Eventually,this will help you to show more sympathy to every person you meet
knowing they may have similar or different experiences
The poem “Typhoons” is written by Rio Alma, which is a Filipino artist,
author, poet, critic,translator, editor, teacher, and cultural manager. Rio
Alma came from a family of peasant farmers in theprovince of Bulacan, near
Manila. In his poem “Typhoons”, he tells of the “perennial tempests” that
visitthe land, as he finds himself walking with full amazement to be greeted
by clear daylight with each newmorning.
Rio Alma came from the county of the Philippines, which is prone to tropical
cyclones due to itsgeographical location. His written poem “typhoons” is
based on the typhoon that hit the Philippines.Located along the typhoon belt
in the Pacific, the Philippines is visited by an average of 20 typhoonsevery
year.
Rio Alma is from the province of Bulacan. Bulacan is a province in the

Philippines located in theCentral Luzon region. The most frequently
impacted areas of the Philippines by tropical cyclones arenorthern Luzon and
eastern Visayas. In his poem “Typhoons”, Rio Alma mentioned bamboo
which he

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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", by J. K. Rowling

Dekada '70 (lit. 'The '70s') is a Filipino novel by Lualhati

The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American author

We returned close to midnight from the district competition in a fleet

(𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒄 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒙𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓'𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈

Rio Alma is from the province of Bulacan. Bulacan is a province in the

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