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No, his left arm was fully twelve inches shorter than his right, its dead. It was caught in Mr. Raymond Dolphus's cotton gin when he was little and it tore his muscles from his bones. It clearly states in the book on page 211 in Chapter 18.
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∙ 14y ago
Tom's handicap in the short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut is that he is exceptionally strong and intelligent. In the dystopian society depicted in the story, those who excel in any way are handicapped with devices or restrictions to make everyone equal.
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∙ 12y agoHis left arm was pretty much gone.
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What is toms handicap?
his right hand does not work
What was toms handicap and why was it important to his case?
read the book yourself
Why was toms handicap important to the case?
You had to be left handed to hit mayella and ton is right handed
Why was toms handicap important to his case?
you know he didn't rape malaya because he has a crippled arm
What does a toms flag represent?
toms are shoes so the toms flag represents toms company
What is cuter silver glitter toms or purple glitter toms?
Purple glitter Toms
Why was it important to toms case of when he was handicap?
It was important because Mayella's injury was obviously by a left handed man because of the side the injuries were on. But since's tom's left hand was handicapped so he couldn't have hit her hard enough to cause bruises. .
What was toms handicap. why was it important for this case?
He had lost his arm in a cotton gin when he was a boy. It is impotant to this case because with the way Mayella explains it, he would have never been able to hold her down and beat her at the same time with the loss of his left arm.
Where can you get glitter youth toms?
You can get toms at DSW.
Where do they sell toms?
The Toms official store! :)
What toms does Louis have?
He has 23 pairs of Toms currently in his wardrobe. Did you know he made Toms? Hehe.
Do you get a flag with your pair of toms?
yes, my TOMS came with a flag
