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Scout Finch's Punishment In To Kill A Mockingbird By Harper Lee

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Being a parent can be difficult to discipline your children. In “To Kill a Mocking Bird” By Harper Lee, Uncle Jack had Punished Scout Finch without hearing Scout’s side of the story. Scout and Scout’s cousin Francis had gotten into an argument about Scout's dad Atticus Finch's court case. Atticus had to defend a black man in court which was disliked in Maycomb County during the 1930s. Scout’s Punishment was unfair. Scout’s punishment was unfair because Uncle Jack did not hear her side of the story. After the argument, Scout explained, “Well, in the first place you never stopped to gimme a chance to tell you my side of it-you just lit right into me”( Lee 97). Uncle Jack did not listen to Scout’s side of the story. Uncle Jack just gave her the
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