To Kill a Mockingbird

In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird in Chapters 18-21, why does Mayella think Atticus is making fun of her?

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Atticus treats Mayella with respect, something that had never happened before. She thinks Atticus is mocking her when he calls her "Miss Mayella" and "ma'am".

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To Kill a Mockingbird