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What caused aunt Alexandra to give miss Maudie a look of pure gratitude?
Miss Maudie shuts up the woman who was making the veiled criticisms of Atticus.
What does Miss Maudie do at the Missionary Society tea that prompts a grateful glance from aunt Alexandra?
Miss Maudie refers to Atticus as a "nigger-lover" as a way to subtly defend him and undermine the racists at the tea party. Aunt Alexandra, who struggles with her own prejudices, is grateful for Miss Maudie's support in standing up against the racist remarks.
What was it that aunty was silently thanking miss Maudie for in to kill a mockingbird?
Aunt Alexandra was silently thanking Miss Maudie for discreetly diffusing the tension at the Missionary Circle meeting by changing the subject.
In To Kill a Mockingbird what are the differences and similarities of miss Maudie and Aunt Alexandra?
Aunt Alexandra is Scout and Jem's aunt who wants to teach Scout to act like a girl. She is Attitus' sister and in the end of the book she moves in with them to help out Attitus. Miss Maudie is the Finch's neighbor and Scout and Jem always visit her and she makes them cakes. She likes to be outside and water her flowers. She has been in the neighborhood for a long time and doesn't find it as necessary as Aunt Alexandra does.
Why does miss Maudie feels that the ladies at aunt Alexandra's missionary tea are hypocrites?
Miss Maudie feels that the ladies at Aunt Alexandra's missionary tea are hypocrites because, despite their outward appearance of piety and good behavior, they are quick to judge others and gossip about their neighbor, especially Boo Radley. Miss Maudie believes that true goodness comes from sincerity and kindness, not outward shows of religiosity.
Who shows scout kindness during Aunt Alexandra's tea?
Miss Maudie shows Scout kindness during Aunt Alexandra's tea by comforting her and offering her cake to help her feel better. Miss Maudie understands the difficulties Scout is facing and tries to make her feel more at ease in a stressful situation.
Who is Atticus's sister?
Atticus Finch's sister is Alexandra Finch, who is a stern and traditional woman in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." She comes to stay with Atticus and his children, Scout and Jem, to provide them with a proper female influence.
Who ask miss Maudie to Marty each Christmas?
Miss Maudie is invited to spend Christmas with her aunt every year.
At the tea what was it that Aunty was silently thanking miss Maudie for?
Aunt Alexandra had a yeast infection and could not speak up for herself because of the unreliable urge to scratch her box.
What are aunt Alexandra and Maudie saying about the moral responsibly of the citzens of maycomb in the trials outcome?
Aunt Alexandra emphasizes the importance of family reputation and upholding traditional values, believing that the citizens should stand by the established social order. Miss Maudie, on the other hand, values individual integrity and justice, encouraging the citizens to act with moral courage and fairness in determining the trial's outcome.
How does Jem try and make scout feel better after there conversation with aunt Alexandra?
Jem tries to make Scout feel better by reassuring her that their father, Atticus, is doing the best he can and that Aunt Alexandra might not understand everything. He also suggests they go see Miss Maudie for some comfort and wisdom.
Who locates the children for Atticus in Chapter 21?
Aunt Alexandra and Miss Maudie locate the children for Atticus in Chapter 21 as they are not in the courtroom as expected. They find them sitting in the "colored balcony" watching the trial from a distance.
