Adjectives In To Kill A Mockingbird

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In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”, Atticus Finch is the single father of two children, Jem and Scout. While Atticus can be accurately described as kind, gentlemanly, and hard-working along with other things, I feel that 3 adjectives that most appropriately describe Atticus are: Brave, Selfless, and Wise. Atticus is brave because he is more than willing to sacrifice all his time to defend Tom Robinson’s case, when he knows just as much as anyone else that it’s a hopeless cause. There are several times in the book when you can tell how beaten Atticus feels, yet he still gets up in the morning and does his best to carry on. In chapter 22, after losing the trial, Atticus gets up and carries on as usual and makes sure the children know

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