Will steps in while Viola and the acting troop practice their scene in a play. Will sees the scene look and feel a certain way - as well as wanting to kiss Viola.

With the help of his friends, William writes a beautiful letter to his love, Jocelyn, describing how much he loves and misses her.

Over dinner, Bartleby tries to explain to his parents why it's not necessary for him to go to college. He argues that it's fiscally irresponsible to do so. His parents don't understand and tell him that he has to attend college in order to succeed in life. Bartleby gives examples of successful people who didn't attend college, but it doesn't change his parents' mind.

Carter spies a man trying to talk to Leah and without explanation he launches into a rage and beats the man.

Atticus gives a speech to the courtroom in which he expresses his disapproval of society's attitudes towards black men. He indicates that the defendant, Tom Robinson, is not guilty and expresses his confidence in the justice system to be fair and unbiased.