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Scout Fitch Character Analysis

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In the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” Jean-Louise “Scout” Fitch, is a curious, book-loving young girl who is well rounded and smart for her age. At the beginning of the book, Scout surprises her teacher with her well-roundedness for “Mrs. Caroline told my father not to teach me anymore, it would interfere with my reading.” Also, Scout talks about how she has grown up around words saying “I could not remember when the lines above Atticus’s moving finger separated into words, but I had started at them all the evenings in my memory, listening to the news of the day, Bills to be enacted into Laws, the diaries of Lorenzo Dow—anything Atticus happened to be reading when I crawled into lap every night.” Scout loves to read and has grown up around books,

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