similarities and differences between Atticus Finch and Bob Ewell. Atticus is the most moral person in this novel‚ meanwhile Bob Ewell is the complete opposite of Atticus. Mr. Ewell uses‚ abuses‚ and manipulates to get his way. Although Atticus and Mr. Ewell have some similarities‚ but not many. Mr. Ewell and Atticus seem to represent the sides of good and evil in this bestseller. In addition to‚ the imbalance between Atticus and Mr. Ewell can be seen through their physical appearance. Atticus is
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pitied on my blacks? A life you wouldn’t wish on your worst enemy? Well I am here to tell you about what it is like to be a Ewell. I am Caroline Ewell. Being a Ewell is like being in a boundless nightmare that you can never wake up from no matter how hard you try. No money‚ no education‚ and no hope for a better life. We know our lives are gruesome‚ still my older sister Mayella tries to shield my younger siblings and I from all the distress in our lives‚ but we already perceive that we are the bottom
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n Harper Lee‚ “To Kill a MockingBird”‚ Mayella is a powerful character. Due to her Class‚ Gender‚ Race. In a small town of Maycomb‚ Alabama‚ a young white girl named Mayella Ewell who sets the town into a courtroom case of accusing a color man for rape. Harper lee’s‚ “To kill a MockingBird” will show Mayella power by using class‚ gender‚ race. During the trial Mayella is powerful through her race. The cause of her being a white woman. In the trial Mr.Jem said “ I ain’t ever seen any jury decide
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Class‚ Gender‚ and Race in To Kill A Mockingbird: Is Mayella Powerful? Power means ¨the ability to do something or act in a particular way.¨ The book To Kill a Mockingbird is a story of people that are different and are not fully understood‚ so being known as different makes their lives harder to live. Because of her class and gender‚ Mayella is powerless‚ but her race makes her powerful! Truly Mayella lacks power because of her class.¨He thought he’d be a hero‚ but all he got for his pain was…
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In “To Kill A Mockingbird‚” Mayella Ewell is a powerful character. Even though she was never educated she was very smart and she knew how to get her way. Her main goal was to get away from her abusive father‚ Bob Ewell. Bob was a racist man who thought any white was better than a negro‚ even if they live behind the garbage in an abandoned‚ run-down‚ negro cabin‚ like himself. Mayella‚ a white female‚ kissed Tom Robinson‚ a black male. Mayella accuse Tom of rape and took him to court. While in court
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The Ten Commandments of Cross-examination† Timothy A. Pratt I. Introduction Much has been written about the “art” of cross-examination. Not all of it‚ though‚ involves art. Some of it involves natural talent‚ but most of it involves hard work. In truth‚ three factors combine to create this “artistic” success -- personality‚ presence and persuasion. These traits are often manifest in the ability to think and react quickly. But something else is involved as well -- something that trial
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How is sympathy created for Mayella Ewell? Lee creates compassion for Mayella Ewell by describing her life at home. In this chapter‚ Atticus progressively builds an image of Mayella’s life at home: «’you the eldest? The oldest?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘How long has your mother been dead?’ ‘Don’t know- long time.’» In this extract‚ Lee demonstrates the role of Mayella in her family and how hard it is for her‚ especially since she is only nineteen and has seven brothers and sisters. She is like their mother: therefore
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decent education‚ and it most certainly was not the number one priority. You were pretty much fine if you were in a rich white family‚ but the further down the caste system you were‚ you harder it was. In Maycomb‚ the Finches‚ the Cunninghams‚ and the Ewells all have a different view of their education‚ inside and outside of the schoolhouse. The Finch family includes Scout Finch‚ Jem Finch‚ and their father Atticus Finch. For Atticus being a lawyer‚ and for being a wealthy white man‚ the Finch family
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accused of raping a white woman named Mayella Ewell when really it was her father‚ Tom is then considered guilty and is sent to prison.When Harper Lee talks about Atticus being threatened‚ she makes this a powerful moment in the novel because she foreshadows that Bob Ewell will be a big threat in the future to Atticus or his family. There are many quotes from the book that make chapter 23 such a powerful moment in the novel because the author foreshadows that Bob Ewell will be a threat to atticus and
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these days. The need to prepare for tests and examinations is a restriction on teachers and also exerts unnecessary pressure on young learners. To what extent do you agree or disagree. Students nowadays are getting more stressed. We have to sit for lots of examination since we are small. Some of us even have their first examination at the age of four‚ when they are supposed to enjoy the beauty of the world without having the fear of failing an examination. It sounds crazy and ridiculous but the principals
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