To Kill a Mockingbird
what surprising fact does Atticis reveal about Mr. Underwood at the breakfast table? What previously mentioned theme is emphasized by this information?
chapter 16
chapter 16
Atticus comments that Mr. Underwood is a strange man – he “despises Negroes” (16.5), yet he acted to protect Atticus and Tom Robinson. The theme involves not judging people until you have walked in their shoes.