To Kill a Mockingbird
where is in the book that Atticus is giving compassion to Tom Robinson in the book.
To kill a mocking bird
To kill a mocking bird
Just taking the case was an act of compassion. Atticus knew that Tom was not going to get a fair trial because he (Tom) is a black man. Taking the case meant hardship for Atticus and his family but gave Tom at least a chance in court.