The court appointed Atticus to defend Tom Robinson. Atticus had aimed to defend him
The court appointed Atticus to defend Tom Robinson. Atticus had aimed to defend him
Yes, Scout overhears Atticus talking to Uncle Jack about the trial and the importance of defending Tom Robinson. This conversation shows Scout that Atticus is willing to stand up for what is right, even in the face of adversity. It also helps her understand the moral principles that guide her father's actions.
Atticus had to take the case because Judge Taylor assigned it to him.
Scout learns from her father Atticus to be respectful to others like Mrs. Dubose, and to always make sure you walk around in someone else's skin before making assumptions about their life and judging them. Also, Mr. Finch took the Tom Robinson case even though he knew that he would loose the case just because he knew that it was the right thing to do. Jem taught Scout how to be brave and strong even in tough situations. For example, Jem was a role model for Scout while bad rumors were going around about their father for taking the Tom Robinson case. He did not show any anger towards the people who were taunting him and Scout, and was ultimately the reason that Scout stopped fighting the people who said the horrible things about her family. Calpurnia taught Scout how to be a proper lady, and so did her aunt.
The explination of why he accepted the Tom Robinson case:He doesn't love evreyone of diffrent colours, but does not hate them either. He believes it is wrong to hate according to a colour. He took the case because it was a case that he felt attached to personally. He felt that if he didn't accept to take the case, then he would never forgive himself and that he would never be able to tell Scout or Jem what to do anymore because his opinion would be tarnished. He didn't know Tom very well, but Calpurnia did, or atleassed was very close to Tom's wife. Atticus took Calpurnias words seriously because he believes they are words he can always count on.The explination of why he accepted the Tom Robinson case (Scout and Jack):Atticus did hold back a little while before telling scout and Jem about taking the case, but once he did, he explained why.
she agrees not to fight with anyone, especially if they insult her or pick on her because of atticus ( for him taking the case of Tom Robinson raping Mayella)
Jem and Scout mature as they witness acts of injustice, prejudice, and violence in their community of Maycomb. They learn valuable lessons from their father, Atticus, who teaches them empathy, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Their experiences, such as the trial of Tom Robinson and Boo Radley's story, also contribute to their growth and understanding of the complexities of human nature.
Scout is confused because she hears contradictory views about her father Atticus defending Tom Robinson. While some people praise Atticus for his courage and integrity, others criticize him for defending a black man in a racially charged case. This conflict in opinions confuses Scout and challenges her understanding of her father and the society she lives in.
she learnt that courage is not about, how to point a gun straight, it was about doing something that you know will fail but you still do it anyway, for example, when Atticus was told that he was defending tom Robinson, he knew he would lose the court case but still went through with it anyway.
The Dred scout supreme court case was on March 6 of the year 1857.
Atticus ends up accepting the case for Tom Robinson. Even tough everyone knows there isn't a way for him to win.
Scout promises Atticus that she will continue attending school, even though she does not want to go. This promise is made after Atticus encourages her to give school a chance and not to let her current frustrations with her teacher affect her attitude towards education.