The members of the idlers club object to Atticus defending Tom Robinson because they are racist and believe that a white lawyer should not be defending a black man. They hold prejudiced views and do not agree with Atticus's stance on equality and justice.
Yes, there was a pile of ice outside the courthouse in "To Kill a Mockingbird." It symbolized the extreme heat in Maycomb, Alabama, during the trial of Tom Robinson. The ice served as a relief for the overheated spectators.
It keeps them from holding court outside in the rain.
Scout displays perseverance over adversity when she continues to attend school despite facing discrimination and criticism for her father defending Tom Robinson. She also shows perseverance when she stands up to the lynch mob outside the jail to protect Atticus and Tom Robinson.
Dolphus Raymond comforts dill outside the court house. He gives Dill some of his coca cola
The man Scout spoke to during the mob scene outside the courthouse was Mr. Cunningham, the father of Walter Cunningham. Scout's innocent conversation with him helped diffuse the tension and reminded him of his individuality and humanity, prompting the mob to disperse.
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Bob Ewell spits in Atticus's face outside the post office as a way to express his anger and hostility towards Atticus for defending Tom Robinson in court. This action showcases Bob's bitterness and lack of respect for Atticus and his beliefs.
Atticus stood guard at the jail so that the local people would not lynch the prisoner that was inside. Atticus felt he needed a proper trial, which did take place, and the man was found innocent.
Boxers Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake LaMotta were friends outside of the ring. Not close friends, but they were friendly to one another. LaMotta ever said he thought that Robinson was the greatest boxer ever.
A brouhaha would be appropriate outside a courthouse when a celebrity is going into the court or coming out of the court. An excited hubbub or brouhaha often develops at these events.
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Career criminals suffer from a mob mentality. I suddenly found myself far from the madding mob. The mob of chimps was suddenly gone.