"He had to stoop a little to accommodate me, but if Miss Stephanie Crawford was watching from her upstairs window, she would see Arthur Radley escorting me down the sidewalk, as any gentleman would do (231)." <Tab/>This quotation reveals several details about the personality of Scout and how she has become much more mature over the coarse of the novel. Scout finally acts the part of a hospitable Southern lady in …showed first 75 words of 829 total…

…showed last 75 words of 829 total…she has discovered that people can be evil in unfathomable ways, she still upholds her faith in humankind and can face anything with courage. Unlike Dill, she finds that the real world does follow patterns, and once once knows them, the world of fantasy and books is the only place where real fear can exist. Thus, as exemplified in this quotation, Scout has become much more mature in her actions as well as her thoughts.