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What crisis shows the children a surprising skill their father possesses in To Kill a Mockingbird?
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At the beginning of Chapter 10, Scout describes her father as "feeble," and creates a list of things that Atticus is incapable of doing. His advanced age and bad eyesight are just two of his...
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