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A girl remembers this character’s advice to “delete the adjectives and…have the facts” as she watches her brother do an Egyptian dance. This character advises a child that “you never really understand a person…until (20[1])you climb into (20[1])his skin (20[2])and walk around (20[1])in it.” (20[4])This character describes (20[1])“real courage” as “when (20[1])you know (20[1])you’re licked (20[1])before you begin (20[2])but you begin anyway” while discussing the elderly (*) morphine addict Miss (10[1])Dubose. (10[3])This character, who (10[1])is nicknamed (10[1])“One-Shot,” explains (10[2])“the one (10[1])thing that doesn’t (10[1])abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience” as he (10[1])takes up Tom Robinson’s legal defense. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this lawyer and father (10[1])of Scout and Jem Finch in (10[1])To (10[1])Kill a Mockingbird. ■END■ (10[5])

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