Lee uses other Maycomb citizens such as Boo Radley, Tom Robinson, and Bob Ewell to create suspense in the novel. The mysterious nature of Boo Radley and his reclusive behavior keeps readers on edge wondering about his true nature. The trial of Tom Robinson builds tension as the town becomes divided over his case, leading to a suspenseful climax. Bob Ewell's threats towards Atticus and his family add to the sense of danger and uncertainty in the story.
yes
Many Maycomb citizens give excuses (they have to work their shop or they absolutely cannot leave their kids) to not be in the jury because they don't want to have to make the hard decisions. (In chapters 22 or 23, can't remember which)
because they loved to build and help the other citizens
Taxes collected from citizens are used to build roads, bridges, and other things in their communities. It also funds welfare programs for people in need.
yes, what else would they do. that's how we trade with other countries, build houses and much more.
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.
In Maycomb, "for a while" generally refers to an indefinite period of time, as the pace of life is slower and less hurried compared to other places. It implies a sense of patience and understanding that things may take time to unfold or get done.
What is governments role when people threaten other citizens?
Scout describes Maycomb as a sleepy, old town where nothing ever happens and everyone knows each other's business. She also mentions the racial divisions and social injustices present in the town.
They think he is much older than the other fathers of Maycomb.
-Both Chinese citizens and U.S. citizens have the obligation to receive education. -Both Chinese citizens and U.S. citizens have the duty to get a Visa to travel to other countries. -Both Irish citizens and U.S. citizens have the right to vote. -Both Irish citizens and U.S. citizens have the duty to serve on a jury when called upon.
The government doesn't mold a country, but the people do within the country. Governments are instituted to serve the people not the other way around. A government is only as good as its citizens.