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Miss Maudie : - Coggle Diagram
Miss Maudie :
Characteristics
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Content with her life, shows humble nature
Progressive, does not display prejudice
Optimistic
When Miss Maudie's house burns down and she does not seem too upset at losing her largest material possession, her reaction has a big impact on the children.
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Quotes
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy . . . but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
“What I meant was, if Atticus Finch drank until he was drunk he wouldn’t be as hard as some men are at their best. There are just some kind of men who-who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.”
“There are some men in this world who are born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father’s one of them.”
“No, child,” she said, “that is a sad house. I remember Arthur Radley when he was a boy. He always spoke nicely to me, no matter what folks said he did. Spoke as nicely as he knew how.”
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Influence on Scout
want the best for Scout’s future, projecting her own thoughts about female roles in society onto Scout.
Miss Maudie represents the idea to Scout that grown women around her wear breeches, and along with that, they do activities in which breeches are required. This reflects Miss Maudie's hard-working demeanour, which is a positive influence on Scout as she matures.
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