Question

Considering that the natural enemy of birds is cats, what is the significance of Scout's description in chapter 18 of Mayella’s testimony as, "something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail. "


To Kill A Mockingbrid

Answer 1

The significance of Scout's description as in Chapter 18 of "To kill A mockingbird" is;

• To express the fact that her confidence was intentional and that this confidence is like that of a cat getting ready to Strike it's enemy.

Significance of Scout's Description

From the text, it follows that;

Mayella's recital had given her confidence, but it was not her father's brash kind; there

was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail" (181).

On this note, it can be concluded that;

The objective is to express the fact that her confidence was intentional and that this confidence is like that of a cat getting ready to Strike it's enemy.

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