I call it disrespect by the way Ewell treats Miss.Caroline, Ewell is a student going to school he needs to pay attention and learn to respect others if there parents haven't done so.
Miss Caroline struggles to understand Burris Ewell's unruly behavior and poor hygiene. She tries to enforce cleanliness and discipline, but Burris lashes out in defiance, displaying his ingrained disrespect for authority. Despite Miss Caroline's efforts, Burris remains obstinate and refuses to conform to her expectations.
He was rude and disobedient to her. Actually, Burris is asked to leave because he has lice. Miss Caroline notices something crawl out of his hair and little Chuck tells her "There ain't no need to fear a cootie ma'am."
She finds out that the Ewell's only go into school for the first day every year, and so by sending him home, he wont even be in school for one full day!
I call it disrespect by the way Ewell treats Miss.Caroline, Ewell is a student going to school he needs to pay attention and learn to respect others if there parents haven't done so.
Miss Caroline (their teacher) didn't know anything about this town or the Cunningtons, so Scout was just informing Miss Caroline the way Walter and the Cunningtons live.
Miss Caroline is new to the town, so she doesn't know the people. Scout is harmlessly trying to fill her in on a few students but she takes it as Scout trying to insult her.
Scout is upset because Miss Caroline, her teacher, scolds her for already knowing how to read. This makes Scout feel embarrassed and misunderstood, as she was just trying to participate in class.
The Cunningham's don't have any money to pay back, so Walter won't take the quarter from Miss Caroline. Scout has to explain this to Miss Caroline
Scout gets in trouble for already knowing how to read and write, which upsets Miss Caroline because it goes against the way she wants to teach. She scolds Scout for it.
Yes, Miss Caroline did resort to corporal punishment on the first day of class in To Kill a Mockingbird. While Scout attempts to explain Walter Cunnigham, Jr.'s circumstances, Miss Caroline doesn't understand and gets so frustrated that she slaps Scout on the hand with a ruler.
It was because she was a fluent reader in the first grade.
Scout attacked Walter because he accidentally made her late for school, causing her to get in trouble with her teacher, Miss Caroline. Scout was frustrated with the situation and took out her anger on Walter by fighting him.