He liked to walk
Atticus preferred to walk as he believed it was good for his health and liked the routine. He also wanted to save money and set a good example for his children by reducing his environmental impact. Additionally, walking gave him time to think and reflect.
Atticus never says, nor even hints, that he would ever kill a mockingbird.
Atticus stood up for a black man in court in a racist town, even though he knew that he would not win. (Atticus is a lawyer, if you didn't know.)
Atticus Finch's sister in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is named Alexandra Finch Hancock.
Harper Lee originally titled the book "Atticus" before changing it to "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Atticus is Jem and Scout's father.
Here is a quote by Miss Maudie Atkinson from To Kill a Mockingbird, which defines a "mockingbird" quite well:"Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." Reading this you could say, figuratively, Atticus was indeed a mockingbird.
he symbolizes the mockingbird
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The last thing Tom Robinson said to Atticus in "To Kill a Mockingbird" was, "Goodnight, sir." This was in response to Atticus thanking him after the trial.
Atticus Finch's street in To Kill a Mockingbird is called Finch's Landing.
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