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In to kill a mockingbird who gives Scout advice on being a lady?

In this chapter, Atticus comes home and tells Aunt Alexander that Tom Robinson has died. She's kinda upset i guess, because she thinks it's really unfair. she along with everyone else knows that Tom is innocent and she knows he got killed for no reason. stupid bob ewell. but anyways scout says "if Auntie could be a lady at a time like this, so could i." In other words, no she doesn't want to be a lady, but she can see that Aunt Alexandra can hide her sadness for her guest, and so scout knows that she can too.


In this chapter Scout learns something about being a lady and about Aunt Alexandra. Explain.?

In this chapter, Scout learns from Aunt Alexandra that being a lady is associated with strict social expectations and conformity to traditional gender roles. She also learns that Aunt Alexandra values family reputation and believes in upholding the Finch name. Scout struggles with these new expectations imposed on her by Aunt Alexandra, as they conflict with her tomboyish nature and independent spirit.


What does aunt Alexandra teach scout about being a lady?

Aunt Alexandra teaches Scout about the importance of behaving appropriately in social situations, wearing dresses, and adhering to gender norms. She emphasizes the importance of manners, proper etiquette, and presentation to fit in with the expectations of Southern society.


Does scout want to learn to be a lady?

In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout does not show interest in learning to be a lady. She is a tomboy who prefers rough-and-tumble activities and struggles with conforming to traditional gender roles. Her character challenges societal expectations and norms.


When does Alexandra come to Maycomb?

to help make a lady of Scout


What caused scout to change her mind about being a lady?

You obviously missed the boat on the point of the book. Scout's tomboy-ish demeanor is facilitated by an empowering father who wants her to question prevailing social norms of the era. For her to act like a typical girl would defeat the purpose of Harper Lee's message.


Can a Boy Scout get a badge for helping an old lady cross the street?

No.


In to kill a mockingbird why does aunt Alexander invite scout to her missionary circle?

Aunt Alexandra invites Scout to her missionary circle in an attempt to introduce her to more refined and traditional aspects of being a lady. She hopes that by participating in such activities, Scout will be influenced to adopt more feminine behaviors and conform to societal expectations of women in Maycomb.


What does calpurina tell scout as a result of her outburst?

Calpurnia tells Scout to mind her manners and act like a lady when she has an outburst. She believes in teaching Scout proper behavior and respect for others.


How scout changes in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Scout starts out as a tomboy. She gradually transforms into a lady as the book continues. She understands more of each situation.


In To Kill a Mockingbird who insists Scout act like a lady?

Aunt Alexandra


Why does Scout change her mind about being a leady?

Scout changes her mind about being a "lady" because she sees how hypocritical and oppressive society's expectations of women are, especially after witnessing the trial of Tom Robinson. She realizes that conforming to these traditional roles would mean sacrificing her beliefs and integrity, which goes against what she has been taught by Atticus.