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Aunt Alexandra does not tell the ladies about Tom Robinson's death because she feels it is a more personal matter and believes it is none of these womens' business.

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What event does Aunt Alexandra hosting at the Finches' house?

Aunt Alexandra hosts a group of church ladies at the Finche's house.:P Hope this helped!


How did scout fail aunt Alexandra at the tea party?

At the tea party, Scout fails Aunt Alexandra by not adhering to the expected etiquette and by questioning the social norms and values upheld by her aunt and the other ladies present. Scout's attire, behavior, and attitude do not conform to the traditional expectations of a young girl in that society, leading to her being reprimanded by Aunt Alexandra.


What important events does aunt Alexandra have?

Important events for Aunt Alexandra are her Ladies Missionary Club meetings and her Ladies Tea Parties. Aunt Alexandra is a real life "Steel Magnolia", unabashedly proud of the Finch name, determined to maintain their position within the southern aristocracy, and bound and determined to change Scout into a lady whether she wants it or not.


What kind of party did aunt Alexandra throw for the ladies?

she throws a tea party(missionary circle) for the ladies of maycomb Dylan snow chigwell Essex west hatch


In To Kill a Mockingbird what does Scout mean when she says that Aunt Alexandra has a preoccupation with heredity?

Heredity-the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring. So when Scout says that Aunt Alexandra has a preoccupation with heredity. She is saying that the beliefs of Aunt Alexandra assumes that since the rest of the Finch women are proper ladies, Scout should be so too. Aunt Alexandra also implies that Jem will do great things like his father, and this is due to the genetic transmission of the intelligence gene.


What relation is francis to aunt Alexandra?

He is the spoiled grandson of Aunt Alexandra


Who is older Atticus or Aunt Alexandra?

Atticus is older than Aunt Alexandra. Atticus is the father of Scout and Jem, while Aunt Alexandra is Atticus's sister.


Where were Atticus and cal going?

Atticus and Cal were going to Finch's Landing to tell Aunt Alexandra about Tom's death.


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.


Does dill want to have a aunt like aunt Alexandra?

No, Dill does not want to have an aunt like Aunt Alexandra. He enjoys the freedom and adventure that comes from spending time with Scout and Jem, and having a strict and proper aunt like Aunt Alexandra would likely limit his fun and spontaneity.


Who is Jem and Scout's aunt in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

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Who was waiting for the children?

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