To Kill a Mockingbird Why does Lee have Aunt Alexandra confine the children to the yard? Why does Lee have Aunt Alexandra confine the children to the yard? Asked by Reginald M #484063 on 12/2/2015 2:08 PM Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/2/2015 5:01 PM
This allows Jem to describe all the characters proceeding to the town for the trial. It provides a little demographic cross-section of Maycomb.