To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in the small town of Maycomb in Alabama around the times of the Great Depression. The whole story revolves around the trial of Tom Robinson, the racism that takes place in the town of Maycomb, and how it affects the citizens. The real reason why Bob and Atticus are so unalike is how they reacted to the Tom Robinson case, how racism truly portrays them, and how they act out in the streets than in their homes. They are different because they are trying to find the solution to their own problems in their own way. Atticus doesn’t stand for racism, he is one to say that blacks and whites are equal and should be treated like it, while Bob Ewell thinks otherwise. Atticus would find the solution to a problem, Bob Ewell
