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Scout, Jem, and Dill confront them in the end causing them to leave because of Scouts awkward conversations with the men.
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When jem asks Atticus if the men who came to the house were a gang what is Atticus's response?
Atticus responds by saying that they were not a gang, but rather a group of his friends who wanted to ensure the safety of his family.
In the story To Kill A Mockingbird Who is Atticus waiting for at the jail?
Atticus is waiting at the jail to protect Tom Robinson from a lynch mob that wants to take vigilante action against him. Atticus shows his courageous and principled character by standing up for what is right in the face of a hostile crowd.
In To Kill a Mockingbird why does Atticus compare the men to a mob?
He doesn't. Atticus compares the men in the mob to animals.
What does jem fear?
I dont know why hes afriad go read the bookHe says he was afraid that Atticus was gonna get hurt. He was scared the men that came to the house discussing Tom Robinson's placement before trial were a gang and that Atticus was in danger.
How did Scout diffuse the passions of the gang that met Atticus at the jail?
Scout diffused the tensions by recognizing one of the men in the mob and striking up a conversation with him. She engaged in polite conversation which humanized the men and reminded them of their common humanity and decency. This ultimately led to the mob dispersing without causing harm to Atticus.
Why do the men go talk to atticus at his house?
The men go talk to Atticus at his house because they are members of a mob looking to harm Tom Robinson, and they want to confront Atticus about defending him in court. They are seeking to intimidate and threaten Atticus to stop him from continuing with the trial.
What were Japanese men expected to do in 1889?
serve in miltary gang gang
What is atticus worried about when he sits in front of the jail?
Atticus worried that White men would try to take justice into their own hands. He sat there to protect the prisoner, even if it meant Atticus could be in danger. White men did come, demanding that Atticus step aside.
Why do the men come to talk with Atticus?
I know the answer to the first part of the question. He compares the mob to wild animals. So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses, didn't it?" ... "That proves something-- that a gang of wild animals can be stopped, simply because they're still human." .. Sorry if it wasn't much help ):
What are robin hood's people called in his gang?
The members of Robin Hood's gang are commonly referred to as "Merry Men."
How do the men know mr tate won't be coming to help atticus Chapter 15 of To Kill a Mockingbird?
The men know Mr. Tate won't be coming to help Atticus because Atticus tells them that the sheriff is out to visit a relative who is seriously ill. This information dissuades the men from causing trouble with Atticus at the jail.
What does scout childish attempt at conversation accomplishe?
Flustered the men
