While Scout is initially fearful of Dill, Jem accepts him into their group after discovering he has watched the movie Dracula. She and Jem soon meet Dill, the small, white-haired, six-year-old nephew of Miss Rachel Haverford, their next-door neighbor. Despite being, an employee Calpurnia is treated as a member of the family and a sort of surrogate mother to the children.Īs the story progresses, Scout introduces the residents of Maycomb. She introduces her father, Atticus, a widower who is raising his children with the help of Calpurnia, the family cook. Scout first gives an intimate view of her family at the beginning of her narration. Scout narrates her story through the eyes of her six year-old self, although she is now grown. Jean Louise Finch, who is known as Scout, is the inquisitive and imaginative tomboy daughter of lawyer Atticus Finch. To Kill a Mockingbird takes place between 19 in Maycomb, a fictitious small town in Alabama. Tom Robinson- he is the black man accused of raping Mayella Ewell. He is a six-year-old nephew of Rachel Haverford, the next-door neighbor of the finches’.īob Ewell - he is the father of Mayella Ewell and the accuser of tom Robinson. She becomes a mother figure to Jem and scout after the death of their mother.ĭill - his real name is Charles Baker Harris. He is a widowed father to Jem and scout.Ĭalpurnia - she has been a cook at the finch house since Jem was born. He is wildly imaginative and as curious as scout.Ītticus - Atticus finch is a lawyer in Maycomb, Alabama. Jem - Jeremy Atticus finch, also known as Jem is scout’s older brother who is 10 as the novel begins. She is a tomboy, eager, inquisitive, and observant. Scout is the daughter of Atticus finch and is nearly six years old when the story begins. Scout - The main character is Scout, whose real name is Jean Louise Finch. To kill a mockingbird is narrated in the first-person point of view or the perspective of scout finch.
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