Like medals with their ribbons
A five hairs beard of wisdom
And victory filled up
Answer:
it helps move the plot forward
Explanation:
Answer: They want to help the missionary, J. Everett Grimes, who is in Africa working with this tribe. The blacks are a poor people in need of help as long as they are in Africa and not next door. Harper Lee puts this scene in the story to show the hypocrisy of these women.
