To Kill a Mockingbird

Why does Mayella taking offense at Atticus' courtesy tell us about her?

Why does Mayella taking offense at Atticus' courtesy tell us about her?

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Mayella isn't used to manners, and is definitely not used to a man being considerate...... thus, she believes that Atticus is mocking her and becomes angry. 

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