Scout Finch enters this world after Tom Robinson’s trial ends, and he is found guilty. She is directly exposed to the critical and racist views of the jury, and how unfair the world can be. This is a substantial shift in mentality for Scout, especially for a rather optimistic person. When the verdict is revealed, Scout was “reluctant to take [her] eyes from the people below [them], and from the image of Atticus’s lonely walk down the aisle,” (Lee 215) for she was so dismayed. This immediate manifestation of the immoral world was difficult for her to comprehend, as well as Jem. As a result, Scout’s unconscious mind had room to explore and initiate her journey as a
Scout Finch enters this world after Tom Robinson’s trial ends, and he is found guilty. She is directly exposed to the critical and racist views of the jury, and how unfair the world can be. This is a substantial shift in mentality for Scout, especially for a rather optimistic person. When the verdict is revealed, Scout was “reluctant to take [her] eyes from the people below [them], and from the image of Atticus’s lonely walk down the aisle,” (Lee 215) for she was so dismayed. This immediate manifestation of the immoral world was difficult for her to comprehend, as well as Jem. As a result, Scout’s unconscious mind had room to explore and initiate her journey as a