To Kill a Mockingbird

How are Scout and Jem surprised at the way Calpurnia spoke at church?

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Calpunia speaks in a way that black people would speak to each other. She uses slang and grammar common to the Negro community. Calpurnia speaks in a formal educated way with Scout and Jem: Calpurnia lives in two worlds.