With society being represented through Aunt Alexandra and the pressure women face to fit the social norm is strenuous on their relationship. Others have views on women in the 1930s, many were unsupportive. “Simply fire the women, who shouldn’t be working anyway, and hire the men. Presto! No unemployment. No relief rolls. No depression”(Ware). The statement is very similar to how Aunt Alexandra feels about the way Scout dresses and her company. She feels women should not step out of their role at home. Scout is looked down on because of her overalls, being friends with the boys, and having no romantic interest in them. Mrs. Dubose also berates Scout for not saying up to the code of society. Often shouting rude thing at her does not help the self esteem of a young
With society being represented through Aunt Alexandra and the pressure women face to fit the social norm is strenuous on their relationship. Others have views on women in the 1930s, many were unsupportive. “Simply fire the women, who shouldn’t be working anyway, and hire the men. Presto! No unemployment. No relief rolls. No depression”(Ware). The statement is very similar to how Aunt Alexandra feels about the way Scout dresses and her company. She feels women should not step out of their role at home. Scout is looked down on because of her overalls, being friends with the boys, and having no romantic interest in them. Mrs. Dubose also berates Scout for not saying up to the code of society. Often shouting rude thing at her does not help the self esteem of a young