Question

What does Alexandra mean when she calls Atticus “soft-hearted”? What has he done, in Alexandra’s view, that is soft hearted. (To Kill a Mockingbird)

Answer 1

Alexandra says Atticus soft hearted because he is very kind and soft on the kids.

Step-by-step explanation:

'To Kill a Mockingbird' is a book about how innocence is destroyed by the evil. Alexandra is the sister of Atticus Finch and there comes a time when she calls Atticus as soft hearted. She says this because Atticus is very soft and nice to his kids. He is the kind of father who who doesn't set any rules for his children. He is very open and he even allow her daughter Scout to go to church with their black cook Calpurnia.