ces her to act in a similar style.
Throughout the novel, Lee gives Scout certain male characteristics. A significant trait involves her initiation of physical altercations with other classmates. "Catching Walter Cunningham in the schoolyard gave me [Scout] some pleasure, but when I was rubbing his nose in the dirt Jem came by and told me to stop. 'You're bigger'n he is,' he said" (22). Traditionally, young
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