Anne is four years older than Reeve and Jem is four years older than Scout. There is a large age difference but in both books they really help eachother. In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Scout says, "Jem's head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn't afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice." This shows that Jem is trying to act brave so that Scout would think he is. Also in the two books the extended family dynamic is the same. In the book ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Scout says, “Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire,I could not possible hope to be a lady if I wore breeches” (Page 81). Scout’s family elsewhere wanted her to wear dresses and other frilly things. It was the same in Reeve’s family. When they went to their Grandma Bea’s house they had to wear fancy dresses and be sure to use all their table manners. Another thing that makes the books similar is the fact that their family life is close to the
Anne is four years older than Reeve and Jem is four years older than Scout. There is a large age difference but in both books they really help eachother. In ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Scout says, "Jem's head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn't afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice." This shows that Jem is trying to act brave so that Scout would think he is. Also in the two books the extended family dynamic is the same. In the book ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Scout says, “Aunt Alexandra was fanatical on the subject of my attire,I could not possible hope to be a lady if I wore breeches” (Page 81). Scout’s family elsewhere wanted her to wear dresses and other frilly things. It was the same in Reeve’s family. When they went to their Grandma Bea’s house they had to wear fancy dresses and be sure to use all their table manners. Another thing that makes the books similar is the fact that their family life is close to the