He was sitting outside of the county jail to prevent a lynch mob from attacking Tom Robinson.
The children find Atticus sitting outside the Maycomb jail, reading a newspaper by the light of a streetlamp.
They find Atticus sitting against the front door of Maycomb's jail, with a light
infront of the maycomb jail
Infront of the jail.
at the jail protecting tom
At your house. :)
The children find Atticus in front of the jail reading by the light bulb he left with when he went out one evening.
The children find Atticus at the county jail, where he is guarding Tom Robinson, who has been accused of assaulting Mayella Ewell. Atticus is there to protect Tom from a potential lynching by a mob.
In chapter 15, the children find Atticus outside the Maycomb jail. He is sitting in front of the jailhouse door reading a book, keeping watch over Tom Robinson to protect him from a possible lynch mob.
Aunt Alexandra and Miss Maudie locate the children for Atticus in Chapter 21 as they are not in the courtroom as expected. They find them sitting in the "colored balcony" watching the trial from a distance.
Atticus found out about the children's game involving Boo Radley when Heck Tate mentioned it during Tom Robinson's trial. Tate revealed that he had asked Atticus not to tell the children about Mr. Radley's courage in saving them from Bob Ewell, as it might prompt them to reenact the story. This indicated to Atticus that the children had indeed been playing a game about Boo Radley.
He feels he should answer to his kids honestly. When Jem and Scout find out that Atticus is defending Tom Robinson, he honestly tells them what happens
People can find information about Atticus on Wikipedia. Atticus was an ancient philosopher that believed in Platonic philosophy. Nobody is sure what he believed exactly but the know he thought Aristotle was an atheist.
Calpurnia went to the courthouse because Atticus asked her to bring Jem and Scout home from the trial of Tom Robinson. She wanted to ensure the safety of the children and make sure they got home safely.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," the children, Scout and Jem, do not go to jail. However, they do witness their father, Atticus Finch, defending Tom Robinson, a black man falsely accused of rape, in a racially charged trial. This experience exposes them to the realities of racism, injustice, and prejudice in their community.
In my family, the children would make a nest of grass outside on Saturday and we would find Easter eggs and candy in the nest on Easter Sunday morning.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout and Jem are surprised and confused when they find out that their father, Atticus, is an expert marksman. They had always thought of him as an unassuming and peaceful person, so his hidden talent shocks them. Despite this revelation, they continue to admire and respect him.
Atticus Finch is known for his integrity, wisdom, and strong sense of justice. He is compassionate, fair-minded, and serves as a moral compass in "To Kill a Mockingbird," exemplifying values such as empathy and courage.