How does Jem use stereotypes about gender to influence Scout? How does Scout feel about her gender? How do you know?
When Scout refuses to retrieve the tire....
"'See there?' Jem was scowling triumphantly. 'Nothin' to it. I swear, Scout, sometimes you act so much like a girl it's mortifyin'.'
Jem's idea to play the Boo Radley game....
"Jem's head at times was transparent: he had thought that up to make me understand he wasn't afraid of Radleys in any shape or form, to contrast his own fearless heroism with my cowardice"
To Kill a Mockingbird
