Scout and Alexandra communicate poorly due to their differing personalities and values. Scout is young, curious, and independent-minded, while Alexandra is traditional, strict, and set in her ways. This generation gap, along with their differing views on race and gender roles, creates tension and difficulties in their communication.
Aunt Alexandra
Aunt Alexandra
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout was taken to the pageant by Jem and Aunt Alexandra.
Aunt Alexandra
Scout
Alexandra Finch Hancock is Atticus Finch's sister in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." She comes to live with the Finch family to provide a motherly influence for Scout. Alexandra is traditional, proper, and concerned with upholding the family's reputation in the community.
Aunt Alexandra was always ordering Scout out of the kitchen in "To Kill a Mockingbird." She believed in upholding traditional gender roles and felt that the kitchen was not a place for young girls like Scout. Additionally, Aunt Alexandra wanted to instill in Scout the importance of behaving like a proper young lady.
Alexandra tells Atticus that Scout needs a feminine influence in her life on page 108 of "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Francis is a boy, who is the cousin of Scout and Jem. He is the son of Aunt Alexandra.
The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout Finch, lives with her father, Atticus, and her brother, Jem. Later on in the novel, Scout's aunt, Aunt Alexandra, stays with the family to help raise Scout to become a proper young lady.
Aunt Alexandra is not married in "To Kill a Mockingbird". She lives with her brother, Atticus Finch, and his two children, Scout and Jem.
Atticus Finch's sister in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is named Alexandra Finch Hancock.