Burris Ewell scares Miss Caroline in class. She is horrified when lice crawls out of his hair. When she tries to send him home to bathe he claims that he is not coming back and yells insults at her making her cry.
Miss Caroline is scared of the presence of a coiled green-and-yellow snake on the floor of her classroom.
A bug crawled out of Burris Ewells hair, Burris is one of scouts classmates and one of Bob Ewells sons.
the bug or 'cootie' that appears from Burris Ewell's hair
she is not familiar with Maycomb's ways and struggles to understand how people there view things(example: her students)
A cootie (head louse).
a "cootie" in Burris Ewell's head.
Miss Caroline looks at Scout with faint distaste on the first day of school because Scout is able to read and write well before starting school, which sets her apart from the other students and challenges Miss Caroline's authority as a teacher. Miss Caroline may feel intimidated or unsure of how to handle a student who is already advanced in her education.
read and write
Scout uses Miss Caroline's behavior, actions, and words to make her assessment of her. She observes how Miss Caroline interacts with the students, her lack of understanding of the students' backgrounds, and her strict adherence to the school rules. These observations help Scout form her opinion of Miss Caroline.
Scout gets in trouble with Miss Caroline Fisher because she is able to read and write, which Miss Caroline sees as disruptive to the traditional teaching methods and expectations for the other students. Miss Caroline scolds Scout for being ahead of her classmates and for undermining her authority as a teacher.
Scout's first day of school was a disaster in "To Kill a Mockingbird" because she was criticized by her teacher for already knowing how to read and write, which caused conflicts with her classmates. Additionally, Scout felt discouraged and humiliated by her teacher's response, leading to a difficult start to her school experience.
Scout feels guilty at school after her teacher, Miss Caroline, scolds her for being able to read and write. This incident makes Scout feel bad for making Miss Caroline embarrassed in front of the class.
Scout is upset because Miss Caroline, her teacher, scolds her for already knowing how to read. This makes Scout feel embarrassed and misunderstood, as she was just trying to participate in class.
Scout gets in trouble with her teacher, Miss Caroline, for already knowing how to read and write. Miss Caroline is annoyed by Scout's disobedience and sends her to the principal's office.
Scout's teacher, Miss Caroline, tells her to stop reading at home with her father because she believes it interferes with Scout's learning in the classroom. Miss Caroline wants Scout to focus on the curriculum set by the school.
Miss Caroline is Scout's teacher, the young one who got mad at her for knowing how to read.
One of the fi rst things that Miss Caroline tells the students is that she is from Winston County, which the students know seceded from Alabama and sided with the Union during the Civil War. Lee has Miss Caroline use a different method of teaching than the other teachers in the school. The reader can infer from Miss Caroline's interaction with Walter Cunningham that she does not understand the extent of extreme poverty in the Maycomb area.