Atticus

1. Atticus feels African americans should be equal to white people

2. For instance defends African Americans; Tom robinson.

3. Atticus; "nigger-lover is just one of those terms that don't mean anything-- like snot nose. Its hard to explain --ignorant, trashy people use it when they think somebody's favouring Negroes oer and above themselves". page 120

4. Beliefs and views

5. Atticus believes that everyone deserves a chance in life.

6. “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”

7. Atticus is by far the fairest character in the novel. this is evident because he says to Scout 'it's not right to hate anybody'.

8. Strong Willed, Calm, dedicated, Intelligent, not bothered by the colour of peoples skin, goes after what he wants

9. EMOTIONS

10. "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird." - Atticus Finch

11. how others see him

11.1. people see atticus lost much of his dignity after he defended a black man in court. he was later called 'nigger lover' by many people.

11.2. Atticus is seen as the person in the community that is doing the wrong thing. we see that he is doing the right thing but in those days they saw things differently