Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” was her first and last one book. “To Kill a Mockingbird” become one of the most widely known and loved books in American Literature. The book was Lee’s way of persuading the reader into understanding that what was happening in the south was a controversial issue about slavery and racism. At the start of the story our main character Scout (Jean Louise) Finch and her brother Jem are discussing how Jem broke his arm when he was younger and in doing so Scout goes into a very detailed story of all the adventures she and Jem had when they were younger. Scout and her brother Jem are innocent children in the beginning, and can't really comprehend what is going on around them. As time continues the audience see the change in the kids and how they have grown up faster than most children their age. Scout Finch is a very intelligent and protective tomboy, but she sometimes has a problem with understanding …show more content…
Scout without and since of what is really happening scans the crowd and sees a familiar face Mr. Cunningham. Scout then starts asking him questions about his “entailment” and his son Walter. Mr cunningham avoids her and her questions, in scouts mind she thinks he doesn't know her. Scout tries to remind him by telling him that his son Walter is a very nice boy she asks Mr. Cunningham to tell Walter she says hi. “He’s in my grade,” I said, “and he does right well. He’s a good boy,” I added, “a real nice boy. We brought him home for dinner one time. Maybe he told you about me, I beat him up one time but he was real nice about it. Tell him hey for me, won’t you?” Scout helps to save her dad and Tom by showing the mob, but mostly Mr. Cunningham, that Atticus is a father too it wouldn’t be decent of them to beat him up in front of his