Opinions on who has courage and cowardice in to kill a mocking bird?

Question

Opinions on who has courage and cowardice in to kill a mocking bird?

Answer 1

courage - Atticus - defends Tom Robinson and undergoes much criticism but knows it's the right thing to do

cowardice - Bob Ewell - attacks the near defenseless - a race seen as inferior in court, children.. picks on those below him

Answer 2

Jem, Dill and Scout show courage in supporting Atticus' effort to quell the mob scene outside the jail.

Cowardice displayed by mob scene in taking the law into their own hands, Mr. Cunningham being the leader.