To Kill A Mockingbird Study Guide Questions Chapters 15-17 – Flashcards
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Mr. Gilmer
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Bob Ewell's racist attorney in the case against Tom Robinson
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Bob Ewell
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A drunken, mostly unemployed member of Maycomb's poorest family. In his knowingly wrongful accusation that Tom Robinson raped his daughter, Ewell represents the dark side of the South: ignorance, poverty, squalor, and hate-filled racial prejudice.
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Mayella Ewell
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Bob Ewell's abused, lonely, unhappy daughter. Though one can pity her because of her overbearing father, one cannot pardon her for her shameful indictment of Tom Robinson.
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Judge Taylor
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The judge on the Tom Robinson Rape case (Not Prejudice)
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What was the importance of Mayella's bruises being primarily on the right-hand side of her face?
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They showed that her attacker was left-handed, like Bob Ewell
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