To Kill a Mockingbird

What is Lee's purpose for having Scout jump into the circle of men unexpectedly at the jail?

chapt 15

Asked by
Last updated by jill d #170087
Answers 1
Add Yours

"I think she wanted to show how the innocence of a child could diffuse a potentially violent situation better than force."

Source(s)

http://www.gradesaver.com/to-kill-a-mockingbird/q-and-a/what-is-lees-purpose-for-having-scout-jump-into-the-circle-of-men-unexpectedly-at-the-jail-128817/