What Is Cunningham's Weakness In To Kill A Mockingbird
In the next morning, the children are of low spirits. Their appetite was delicate. Atticus forgives Mr. Cunningham, although Mr. Cunningham has nearly hurt him. He believes that a mob is always made of people. As he said in the previous chapter, mobs and gangs are nonsense in Maycomb. They were kind folks, but are driven by poverty, discrimination and lack of education. Scout wakes up the humanity underlain in them.
Jem and Aunt Alexandra disbelieve in Atticus. Presumably, other residents are hardly in support of him. We have seen his weakness in front of Mr. Cunningham's mob. That weakness is even more significant under the environment of the whole Maycomb.
The trial of Tom Robinson is about to begin. All sorts of people gather in the court,