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What did mayella do to tom according to his testimony?
Mayella apparently set Tom up for a kiss according to his testimony. She hugged him around his legs to shock him so that he would fall backward in his chair. She then proceeded to kiss him expecting him to do the same to her.
What is ironic that Tom Robinson was the only person who was ever decent to Mayella?
Yes
Who was the only person who was ever friendly to mayella Ewell?
Ironically, probably Tom Robinson was the only person who was nice to Mayella. But she accused him of a horrendous crime.
Who was the probably only person who was ever friendly to mayella Ewell?
Ironically, probably Tom Robinson was the only person who was nice to Mayella. But she accused him of a horrendous crime.
What did mr Ewell and mayella claim?
Mr. Ewell and Mayella claimed that Tom Robinson beat and raped Mayella. The truth is that Mayella threw herself at Tom and Bob Ewell caught her and beat her.
Did Mayella Ewell kiss Tom Robinson because her father told her to?
nope. she kissed him and was all over him, and he was uncomfortable and scared so he ran away... mayella's father found out and he beat his daughter, then blamed Tom for raping his daughter when he actually didnt
Who does Atticus suggest beat mayella?
Bob Ewell, who is Mayella's father, beat her up
What really happened between mayella and tom?
Mayella Ewell falsely accused Tom Robinson, a black man, of raping her. In reality, Mayella tried to seduce Tom, and when her father caught her, she accused Tom to cover up her actions and protect her reputation. Tom was innocent, but due to the racial prejudice of the time, he was found guilty and ultimately killed.
Who does Tom Robinson say harmed mayella Ewell?
Tom Robinson testifies that Bob Ewell, Mayella's father, was the one who harmed her.
In To Kill a Mockingbird what was Tom's version of what happened to Mayella?
Mayella tried to kiss Tom Robinson and he ran away. He went in to help Mayella with her chores because he felt sorry for her. When he went inside to fix the door like she asked, she came up from behind and jumped on him saying, "I've never kissed a [n-word] before so maybe I can find out!" She then tried to kiss him but when Mr. Ewell came back and saw Mr. Robinson with her, he stormed in and Tom ran as fast as he could away. After the fact, Mr. Ewell beat Mayella to set Tom up and evidence later shows that Mr. Ewell was the culprit although the citizens were too blind to not believe a white man's word over the black's!
Why did mayella become angry with atticus when he questioned her?
When Mayella is on the stand the question Atticus asks that makes her furious is "How?" She has just described how Tom Robinson choked and beat her, and Atticus asks Tom to stand up. This draws the jury's attention to the fact that Tom's left arm is useless, making it highly unlikely he was Mayella's attacker. When Tom stands, Atticus asks Mayella if Tom is the man who attacked. When she responds that he is, Atticus asks, "How?"
What is mr ewells version of what happend?
Mr. Ewell claimed that he saw his daughter, Mayella, being attacked by Tom Robinson, resulting in him coming to her rescue and Tom fleeing the scene. He testified that Tom was the one responsible for assaulting Mayella.
