In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, the point of view shows information and adds to the meaning of the novel. “‘Do you defend niggers, Atticus?’ I asked him that evening.” (85). This prose from the book shows some humor in the novel because Scout at the time is only six or seven years old and is already using language that she can not begin to understand or comprehend the harsh meaning. The novel only has one point of view, first person It is obvious that first person is the point of view as shown in the following quotation from the novel, “I never figured out how Atticus knew I was listening, and it was not until many years later that I realized he wanted me to hear every word he said” (101). The passage above verifies that the book, To Kill