Trapped in the house, accused by
townspeople for being crazy.
Saves Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell when he attacks
the children.
His new father and him mother cares Steals money from his mother's purse, takes a train to
very little for him.
Maycomb, to Finches' house.
She is trapped in her age and gender.
People expect her to be a 'girl'.
Learns how to be a proper lady and stay true to
herself.
Jem is going through puberty that he
is trapped between adult and a child.
He learns the injustice of the adult world and slowly
learns how to accept them and fight back.
Atticus is trapped in his own conscience and his sister Alexandra.
He stands up for Tom Robinson, no matter what the
townspeople say.
Calpurnia is a Negro but works for
She speaks the Negro's language at the church,
whites' at Finches.
whites.
Alexandra is trapped in her excessive She accepts her brother's decision of defending Tom
family pride and tradition.
Robinson and letting the children watch the trial.
Tom is trapped in the racial injustice,
accused for being guilty.
He tries to escape the jail, even though he knew that
he would be killed.
The Cunninghams are trapped in
poverty, and is blinded by the
prejudice.
He disperses the mob, awaken by Scout's innocence.
One of the juries, Cunningham, acquits Tom.
Poverty, ignorance, Mr. Ewell's
Mr. Ewell dies, killed by Boo Radley.
constant drinking and violent behavior.
She thinks that constituent of the caste system in Maycomb is how the citizens' human natures are predictable by living
next to each other for so many years.
Some of Maycomb's classes are gender/age, race, money, and education.
Race: Tom Robinson, Calpurnia
Gender/age: Scout
Money: Walter Cunningham
Ignorance/education: The Ewells
It foreshadows that Tom Robinson would lose the trial and probably sentenced to the prison. The Ewells would win the trial,
even though it as been found clear that they were accusing innocent Tom Robinson.
I would have belonged in to the caste of lower gender and age. I would have been severely discriminated, using
different public toilets and buses and going to different school from white children. I would have also been forced to
stay prim, acting like a proper lady.