Scout cries because Atticus's words make her realize she doesn't fully understand the complexities of the world. His comment challenges her view of herself and others, causing her to feel confused and vulnerable.
Atticus scolds Scout about fighting at school after he finds out that she beat up Walter Cunningham. He tells her that he does not approve of her using her fists to solve her problems and encourages her to find other ways to handle conflicts.
Scout learns that Atticus is defending a negro from her brother Jem when he tells her about it after a confrontation at an event at the Maycomb County courthouse.
Reverend Sykes prompts Scout to stand up along with the other people in the colored balcony in a sign of respect for Atticus as he exits the courtroom.
Atticus tells Scout that she can have more confidence in herself and her judgments as she gets older. He also mentions that she can count on him for guidance and support.
Atticus tells Scout to ignore ugly talk and not let it bother her. He advises her to consider the source and remember that people may say hurtful things out of ignorance or fear. Atticus emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's values and principles.
Atticus tells Scout to obey Calpurnia in Chapter 3 of "To Kill a Mockingbird." This happens during a conversation where Scout questions Atticus about why Calpurnia is considered a part of the family. Atticus explains the importance of respecting Calpurnia and following her instructions.
Scout asks Atticus if he and Walter Cunningham Sr. are poor, to which Atticus responds that they are not. Scout then wonders if the Ewells are considered white, leading to a discussion about societal issues and background.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," it is Miss Stephanie Crawford who informs Atticus that the children, Scout and Jem, are missing. She tells him that they are missing because they are watching Tom Robinson's trial at the courthouse.
Atticus explains that "niggerlover" is a derogatory term used by people who are ignorant and have strong prejudices. He tells Scout that it's meant to insult someone for being fair and just toward black people, and to not let such words affect her sense of morality and compassion.
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.
Miss Maudie holds up Atticus's skill of shooting as something for Scout to admire. She tells Scout that Atticus is the best shot in Maycomb and reveals how he does not boast about it, allowing his true character to shine through his actions.
Atticus tells Scout very little about the Radley house, as he wants to respect the privacy of the reclusive Radley family. He also wishes to instill in Scout a sense of empathy and understanding for others' perspectives. Atticus encourages Scout to be compassionate and respectful towards Boo Radley and his family.