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Question 5
Which line from the first stanza of "Atticus" supports the inference that Atticus is brave?
With honor and integrity, modeling tolerance and understanding,
B
He raises Jem and Scout with a firm hand and principled heart.
C
Defending the accused Tom Robinson in small town Maycomb,
D
In 1930s Alabama, this case could tear a town apart.

Answer 1

C. Defending the accused Tom Robinson in small town Maycomb,

Step-by-step explanation:

The line from the first stanza of "Atticus that supports the inference that Atticus is brave is option D which says that he defends the accuser Tom Robinson in Maycomb.

According to "To Kill a Mockingbird", Atticus Finch shows bravery to defend Tom Robinson in court in a town that was racist, even though he knows he may not likely win the case because the accused is a black who was accused of assault on a white woman.