Characters
The father of Arthur "Boo" Radley
Nathan Radley
Town Sheriff
Heck Tate
“Atticus don’t ever do anything to Jem and me in the house that he don’t do in the yard."
Scout
Scout realizes on the first day of school that this person is not like everyone else in Maycomb
Miss Caroline
Pays for Atticus' services as a lawyer with hickory nuts and crops instead of money
Walter Cunningham Sr.
"Now you tell your father not to teach you anymore. It's best to begin reading with a fresh mind."
Miss Caroline
Criticizes Scout for not being ladylike enough
Aunt Alexandra
The deadest shot in Maycomb County
Atticus Finch
"I remember Arthur Radley when he was a boy. He always spoke nicely to me, no matter what folks said he did."
Miss Maudie
Accused of raping Mayella Ewell
Tom Robinson
Has felt compelled to defend Atticus to Ms. Maudie, Cecil Jacobs, and Francis
Scout Finch
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view."
Atticus
This man gets stuck in the window during the fire at Ms. Maudie's
Mr. Avery
Scout feels this person did not treat her justly after her fight with Francis
Uncle Jack
"I’m tellin you for the last time, shut your trap or go home -- I declare to the Lord you are gettin’ more like a girl every day."
Jem