What does the author suggest about the south, where the story is set, by his choice of details about the setting?

In to kill a mockingbird the setting is so important it describes her childhood and it gives you a time and period and what was normal at that time it gives you foreshadowing .

I think it's that the south is violent and angry about the civil war

were they embroiderers?

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