What happened in chapter 3 To Kill a Mockingbird?

By Harper Lee Jean Louise catches Walter Cunningham in the schoolyard and beats him up for being the reason she got in trouble, but Jem stops her. She explains to Jem (who calls her Scout, so we will too) what happened. Jem invites Walter to come home for lunch with Scout and him.

What are some quotes from chapter 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird?

Don’t matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house’s yo’ comp’ny, and don’t you let me catch you remarkin’ on their ways like you was so high and mighty!” To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter 3.

How did Jem Finch break his arm?

At the end of the novel Bob Ewell, who has suffered as a result of Atticus’s defense of Tom Robinson, attacks Jem and Scout on their way home from the Halloween pageant. Jem breaks his arm in the struggle.

What does Scout learn in chapter 3?

In this chapter, we see that Scout has a strong sense of right and wrong and that Atticus and Calpurnia are helping her understand that things aren’t always black and white. Scout learns that she isn’t better than the Cunninghams and that Miss Caroline isn’t necessarily a bad person.

What lesson does Atticus teach Scout in chapter 3?

Atticus tells Scout, “If you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view . . . until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”

Who Kill a Mockingbird?

To Kill a Mockingbird, novel by American author Harper Lee, published in 1960. Enormously popular, it was translated into some 40 languages, sold more than 40 million copies worldwide, and is one of the most-assigned novels in American schools. In 1961 it won a Pulitzer Prize.

Is Calpurnia a mockingbird?

Calpurnia is a round, yet static character in To Kill a Mockingbird. She is not just a cook or caretaker; Calpurnia is the closest thing Jem and Scout have to a mother. She holds a high position in the Finch family. Atticus defers all decisions to Calpurnia apart from his own.

Who spits on Atticus?

Miss Stephanie answered that Bob Ewell, Mayella’s dad had spit in Atticus’ face and told him he would get back at him if it took him the rest of his life.

What do you learn in chapter 3 about the Ewells?

What do we learn about the Ewell family from Scout and Atticus’s conversation? The Ewells have been a disgrace for 3 generations, live like animals, and are very poor. Bob Ewell is a drunk that spends all of his government assistance on whiskey and leaves his kids hungry.