Scout isn’t like most of the girls her age, with pink dresses and tea parties, she’s a tomboy. To Kill A Mockingbird is based on a true story, The Scottsboro Case. Tom Robinson was a black man accused of raping a teenaged white girl. Atticus Finch, the defending lawyer, has two kids named Scout and Jem. Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, is a very smart girl for her age, passing most of her grade in everything. Scouts character in To Kill A Mockingbird is outgoing, smart, and hot-tempered.
First off, Scout is very smart for her age. In the book her teacher tells her that she can’t read at home anymore, that’s how far ahead of her class that she is. In the book Miss Caroline says, “Now you tell your father not to teach