Now there is not an actual physical division between the optimistic and pessimistic people, but they are divided mentally. In almost all cases of this book whenever there is some sort of conflict, it is between an optimistic, or a pessimistic character, some examples are the people who think Tom Robinson is innocent vs those who think he’s guilty, the people who like/ do not mind adolphus raymond vs the people who hate/dislike him for being a white man who likes african americans, and the people who think Boo Radley is a good guy vs the people who think he is some sort of “monster”. …show more content…
By the end of the novel, Jem and Scout learn to not associate or not believe everything a pessimistic person may say because there negativity is not helpful, them learning this is another example of the line, the two sides of optimistic and