Why is Scoutt ashamed of Atticus?

Answer 1

At the beginning of the novel, Jem and Scout are both embarrassed with Atticus being their father because they believed Atticus was old and not capable of doing things that were cool or fun or interesting at all.

Answer 2

At the beginning of chapter 10 Scout and Jem are unsatisfied with Atticus because they think he can no longer do things that other fathers are able to do. The characters of Scout, Jem, and Atticus are from the book To Kill a Mockingbird.

Answer 3

It is because he is old and physically weakened, which the kids see as being weak.

Good quotes, "Atticus was feeble"

Good quote to show they change there minds, for Jem "Atticus is a gentleman, just like me!"

For Scout

"It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived."

Answer 4

Scout is not ashamed of Atticus. In the beginning of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout is embarrassed by Atticus because he is older and doesn't do the things typical fathers do. However, as she matures, she comes to admire and respect him for his strong moral compass and his willingness to stand up for what is right.

Answer 5

They are quite embarrassed of Atticus' age. He is much more older than other other fathers therefore he doesn't hunt or fish or do things that other fathers do.

Answer 6

he's old, reads , and wears glasses unlike many other fathers who hunt and fish.

Answer 7

There is a few reason why Jem is ashamed of Atticus. To start with Jem didnt thing Atticus was to manly.

Answer 8

She's not.