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Miss Maudie Character Analysis

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Miss Maudie teaches the children several life lessons about showing sympathy and consideration for others, to be humble and satisfied with what they have. When a rare snow comes to Maycomb, Miss Maudie allows the children to gather some of her snow to make a snowman. But when she notices that Jem has taken her hat, she calls to him to return it. Later, Jem and Scout hear Atticus talking with Miss Maudie after he has scolded Jem for making a caricature of Mr. Avery. The children hear Miss Maudie say," . . . erected an absolute morphodite in that yard—Atticus, you'll never raise 'em!" (Ch.8) She teases Atticus but agrees with him telling the kids that they can not make imitations of the neighbors. After her house burns to the ground, Miss Maudie
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