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Atticus thinks that hunting isn't something right, because God gave him an unfair advantage on the animals; for this reason he decide to stop using guns.
"maybe he put his gun down when he realized that God had given him an unfair advantage over most living creatures. I guess he decided he wouldn't shoot till he had to."(last pages of chapter 10)
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∙ 13y ago
Atticus stopped carrying a gun because he believes that using violence, even in self-defense, is not the answer to solving problems. He wants to set an example for his children by teaching them the importance of empathy and understanding rather than resorting to violence. Atticus also realizes that using a gun goes against his own values and principles.
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∙ 9y agoAtticus was a near perfect shot, but he decided not to shoot anymore years before the story begins. He decides this because he feels he has an unfair advantage over nature by having the gift of marksmanship.
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∙ 13y agohe dosent want to kill innocent animals anymore
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∙ 14y agoAtticus had given up shooting because he felt he had too much of an advantage over living creatures to shoot them.
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∙ 12y agoHe has an advantage because he is a amazing shooter, he thinks its unfair because the animals can not defend themselves.
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∙ 12y agoAtticus believed he had an "unfair advantage" over living things.
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∙ 12y agoit made him to horny
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How do you make a sentence using the word decide?
I decide to stop my colloboration with this person
What did mrs.caroline tell scout to stop doing with atticus?
Mrs. Caroline asked Scout to stop reading with Atticus. She believed that Scout had already learned to read at home and should focus on other subjects in school.
When did people stop using the catapult?
Gunpowder brought a more efficient method to destroy your enemies.
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.
When did wards stop making single shot shot guns?
Montgomery Wards never made guns of rifles. They contracted several gun manufactures to make guns and rifles for them using the Wards brand name. This is the same for Sears and Western auto. All of them stopped selling guns around 1988 due to social pressure.
What game does Atticus want the kids to stop playing?
Boo Radley Game:))
What did miss Caroline tell scout to stop doing at home?
Miss Caroline told Scout to stop reading at home because she believed that Scout was already too advanced compared to the rest of her classmates. Miss Caroline thought it would be better for Scout to start learning at the same pace as the other students.
Why did jc Higgins stop producing guns?
JC Higgins never made guns of rifles. Sears contracted several gun manufactures to make guns and rifles for them using the J C Higgins brand name. This is the same for Wards and Western auto. All of them stopped selling guns around 1988 due to social pressure.
What do you think will happen if obama takes our guns away?
It will stop another Columbine! Sorry, taking guns away from law abiding citizens will not stop gun crime.
Why does atticus tell them to stop bothering Boo Radley?
Atticus tells his children to stop bothering Boo Radley because he wants them to respect his privacy and not perpetuate gossip and rumors about him. He believes in treating others with compassion and understanding, even those who may be misunderstood by society. Atticus wants to teach his children the importance of empathy and respecting others' boundaries.
What are some reasons teen stop using tobacco?
I guess many of teenagers realize that can have health problems if they continue to smoke tobacco products and they decide to quit.
What are some reasons why teens stop using tobacco?
I guess many of teenagers realize that can have health problems if they continue to smoke tobacco products and they decide to quit.
