Character Study Flashcards
sheriff, told atticus to shoot rabid dog
Heck Tate
Supposedly assulted by tom, when in fact she came on to him
Mayella
started fascination with boo radleys house, he can read
Dill
poor, scout goes to school with him, taken to lunch with scout and jem
Walter Cunningham
boo’s brother, plugs up knot hole (cuts boo and kids connection)
Nathan radley
finches maid and cook, brought kids to church exposed to racism atticus would never fire her
Calpurnia
wrote the paper about tom robinson.
Mr. Underwood
judge of tom robbinsons trial, asked atticus to take tom robinsons case
Judge Taylor
offends atticus, was going to be beaten up by scout (but wasn’t)
Cecil jacobs
Related to mayella, abused mayella, stabbed in the end of the book (by boo)
Bob ewell
likes to gossip and make up stories
Miss. Stephanie
tried to save miss maudies furniture, kids tried to make snowman look like him, didn’t take positively
Mr. Avery
racist towards kids, puts racism into perspective (church)
Lula
sat with the black people, makes people think hes drunk so he can lowkey hang with the coloured people, when the paper bag drink is coke
Raymond dolphus
accused of assaulting mayella, he couldn’t use left hand (key point in trial) shot for trying to escape
Tom robinson
close with finch family, hung out with scout during summer, house burnt down, kids used her snow to make snow man
Miss maudie
jems sister, tomboy, narrator of story
Scout
kids aunt, wants scout to be more proper, doesn’t like calpurnia (cares about appearance)
Aunt Alexandria
toms employer, stands up for tom
Link deas
kids dad, toms lawyer, lawyer in maycomb, treat people with respect, try and look from someone else’s perspective, courage isnt a man with a gun
Atticus finch
looked through miss stephanie (rumour) stabbed father (rumour) saves kids from bob ewell
Boo radley
thought scout was being taught wrong, made a fool of scout
Miss fisher
punishes scout for beating up francis, teaches him a lesson about parenting
Uncle jack
rude to kids, jem ruined flowers, jem read to her for a month, she was addicted to morphine and was trying to die on her own terms (bravest person)
Mrs. Dubose
scouts cousin, aggravates scout, scout beats her up
Francis
