Character Analysis Of Calpurnia In To Kill A Mockingbird By Harper Lee

Some people are treated differently then others. Sadly, racism was a big problem in the time “To Kill a Mocking Bird” was written. And looking at the lifestyle of blacks

and whites is a night and day difference. In “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the blacks were

treated extremely poorly. Luckily, Calpurnia worked in the household of the Finches and

was dearly loved there. Three words to describe Calpurnia would be wise, loyal and

nurturing.

Unlike many other blacks, Calpurnia is very smart and well educated. She could

read and write. Calpurnia is also very wise and knows how to handle difficult situations.

For instance, when she let everyone know about the dangerous dog who walked the

streets of Maycomb. The book tells