To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird, Chapter 15

Discuss the irony of "there followed what I later realized was a sickenly comic aspect of an unfunny situation: the men talked in whispers"

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This mob has come to town to kill Tom Robinson, yet they respect the fact that he is sleeping by keepoing their voices down.

This mob has come to town to kill Tom Robinson, yet they respect the fact that he is sleeping by keepoing their voices down. If they respect him, why do they want to kill him? If they want to kill him, why should they care whether he is awake or alseep right now?