Miss Maudie is very motherly and understanding throughout the story. She is motherly in a way that she looks out for Scout and Jem. Maudie also provides advice to scout on more than one occasion about the ways of the world. For example when she tells scout not to judge Boo Radley too much because of how religious his father was. “There are just some type 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.” Mortality and Ethics (Lee). She does not give in to the gossip like the other ladies in Maycomb,and believes that everyone should be left to their own devices. MIss Maudie doesn’t fret over things because she chooses to look towards the
