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Since Attikus was a single father she stayed with them to help out raise Scout to be a "proper lady", and to help with household needs.

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Aunt Alexandra was staying with them to help take care of the children and provide guidance and support, especially after their father's death. She wanted to instill a sense of tradition, propriety, and uphold the family's reputation in the community. Additionally, she believed it was her duty to be there for her family during a difficult time.

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