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In To Kill a Mockingbird how does Jem behave when he confronts Atticus at the jailhouse?
Jem initially follows Atticus to the jailhouse and tries to protect him from the angry mob. He stands up to the men and shows courage, but ultimately it is Scout's innocent interference that diffuses the situation.
What sheriff asked atticus to shoot Tim Johnson?
Heck Tate, the sheriff of Maycomb, asked Atticus Finch to shoot Tim Johnson, the rabid dog, because he believed Atticus was the best shot in town. Atticus reluctantly agrees and demonstrates his excellent marksmanship by taking down the rabid dog with a single shot.
Why does atticus walk down the middle aisle?
He wanted to go home the short way
What compromise does Atticus make with Scout regarding Scout?
The compromise that Atticus makes with Scout about school is that if Scout continues to go to school then he will continue to read to her at night. This is from the book To Kill A Mockingbird.
Make a sentence with the word middle?
In the middle of the night I go walking in my sleep.
What nicknames does Atticus Cain go by?
Atticus Cain goes by AC.
Why did Atticus go to the jail late at night?
I'm assuming this is about To Kill A Mockingbird. I just finished this in class. In those days, it was common for mobs to go and lynch (or kill) a black man before his trial. It was easier in their eyes, and the local government just turned a blind eye. Atticus went there to protect Tom Robinson from the mob that inevitably came.
What dramatic event causes atticus to wake up the children at one in the morning to kill a mockingbird?
Atticus wakes up his children in the middle of the night to go to Mrs. Maudie's house because her house is on fire. The incident serves as a dramatic event that brings the community together and marks the end of innocence for Scout and Jem. The killing of the mockingbird symbolizes the loss of innocence and the harsh realities of life.
Why do Jem and Dill go with Atticus and Cal to see Helen?
To see if Atticus is responsible
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.
Why does Atticus leave the house late at night Other than the time what is unusual about his departure?
Atticus leaves the house late at night to go to the county jail to protect Tom Robinson from the potential threat of a lynch mob. What's unusual about his departure is that he doesn't tell his children where he's going or why, which goes against his usual openness and honesty with them.
What does Scout ask Atticus to do about her schooling?
He tells her that if she promises not to tell Miss Caroline about them reading at home, but continues to put up with her and her antics and continue to go to school, then they'll keep reading every night.
