How is Scout Finch courageous in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?

, though
young, demonstrates tremendous courage throughout the story. There are several instances which
describe her courage well, but perhaps none more so than when she intervenes with the mob
threatening her father, .

Some people argue that this doesnt display much
courage, since Scout is somewhat unaware of the danger she and her father are in during this
scene. However, she is clearly afraid in the situation, even if she doesnt understand quite how
dire it is. When she intervenes and begins talking with the men in the riot, she shows that she
is unafraid and able to stand...