As a man who values respect, Atticus chides his children when they display negative traits of people in Maycomb, "No putting his life's history on display for the edification of the neighborhood"(page 119). ... During the trials, Scout disagrees with the jury when they decided to put Tom in jail but Atticus explained "They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to fully respect for their opinions.... Atticus understands that people is Maycomb are not as fortunate as him so he respect their part of the story. ... People of Maycomb have hearts poi...
The people of Maycomb come up with stories as to why they never see him because Boo is too shy to leave his house. ... The innocence of characters in this book is totally destroyed by the racial and moral thinking's of the Maycomb people, event though the people themselves are not evil. On example of this is when the lynch mob comes to the jail to steal Tom, intending to kill him. ...
As the trial for Tom Robinson approaches, he is to be moved to the Maycomb jail, and concerns about the possibility of a lynch mob have arisen. Atticus is guarding Tom and Jem, Scout and Dill secretly watch their father at the jail. ...