In the Heat of the Night

How does Tibbs compliment Sam in chapter 4? Why do you think he might have done this?

Chapter 4 p. 43

Asked by Bookragstutor 4 on 10 Dec 22:18

Last updated by Cat on 10 Dec 22:42

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Answered by Cat on 10 Dec 22:42

Tibbs compliments Sam on his quick arrest, ironically of him (Tibbs). I think Tibbs senses that Sam is a descent guy underneath the racism. He would like Sam as an ally.