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Walter didn't bring lunch to school and Miss Caroline gave Walter a quarter for lunch and told him to pay it back the next day. Scout informs Miss Caroline that he is poor and cannot pay it back. Then she is whipped in front of the class with a ruler.

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What does miss Caroline do to scout when helping Walter?

Miss. Caroline whipps Scout with a ruler on the hand, which is basicly tapping scouts hand with a ruler only harder.


When scout tries to spare WALTER CUNNINGHam any further?

In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout tries to spare Walter Cunningham from embarrassment when she explains to her teacher, Miss Caroline, that Walter cannot accept money for lunch as he is too proud to be unable to repay it. This shows Scout's empathy and understanding of Walter's situation, as well as her attempt to prevent him from feeling ashamed in front of his classmates.


Find two subjects areas that casued conflict between Scout and her teacher in to kill a mockingbird?

Scout can read. Scout can write. Scout tries to explain the reason why Walter Cunningham cannot accept Miss Caroline's quarter.


Who does Scout fight and why?

Scout gets into a physical fight with Walter Cunningham Jr. at school because she feels that he is being unfairly punished by her teacher, Miss Caroline Fisher. Scout tries to defend Walter from being reprimanded for not having lunch money, which escalates into a physical altercation.


What does scout say to Walter Cunningham that gets her into trouble?

Scout tries to explain to Walter Cunningham that Atticus is a good person and meant no harm when trying to help him. She ends up offending Walter by calling him "trash" without realizing how insensitive it was.


What is the situation with Walter Cunningham How does scout try to help him?

Walter Cunningham is a poor boy in Scout's class who cannot afford lunch at school. Scout tries to help him by offering him a quarter to buy food, but Walter refuses at first because he cannot repay the debt. Scout eventually convinces him to take the money without expecting anything in return.


Who is walter in To Kill a Mockingbird?

There are two Walter Cunninghams in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. The first, Walter Cunningham, Sr., is one of the men in the mob who tries to kill Tom Robinson and hurt Atticus Finch. The second, Walter Cunningham, Jr., is the son of Walter Cunningham, Sr. who gets Scout in trouble on the first day of school.Walter Cunningham Sr. A client of Atticus Finch, a farmer, and part of the mob that threatened to hang Tom Robinson. Walter Cunningham Jr. Son of Walter Sr and a classmate of Scout's.


What persuades the lynching party to give up their attempt to toms life?

Scout tries to be polite and start a conversation with Mr. Cunningham, and it makes him see through Atticus's point of view. Mr. Cunningham has a son (Walter Cunningham) that's Scout's age.


What persuade the lynching party to give up their attempt on toms life?

Scout tries to be polite and start a conversation with Mr. Cunningham, and it makes him see through Atticus's point of view. Mr. Cunningham has a son (Walter Cunningham) that's Scout's age.


Does scout show empathy towards miss Caroline in to kill a mockingbird?

Empathy is demonstrated with Miss Caroline because Scout finally understands that "Miss Caroline cannont learn all of Maycomb's ways in one day", and she also understands that "she didn't no better". If you have the book, page 30 will give you all the answers and a few quotes.


What fact does scout try to convey her teacher about Walter Cunningham in to kill a mockingbird?

Scout explains Walter Cunninghams's situation because Miss Caroline is an outsider and doesn't understand the "country folk" nor the customs of the county and its people. Walter may be poor, but he's not a beggar and refuses to take the quarter from Miss Caroline because he knows that he can't pay it back.


Can you describe Walter Cunningham in To Kill a Mockingbird?

There are two Walter Cunninghams in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. The first, Walter Cunningham, Sr., is one of the men in the mob who tries to kill Tom Robinson and hurt Atticus Finch. The second, Walter Cunningham, Jr., is the son of Walter Cunningham, Sr. who gets Scout in trouble on the first day of school.Walter Cunningham Sr. A client of Atticus Finch, a farmer, and part of the mob that threatened to hang Tom Robinson. Walter Cunningham Jr. Son of Walter Sr and a classmate of Scout's.