The town of Maycomb is largely apathetic towards the death of Tom Robinson. In chapter 25 it is noted that the news of Tom's death occupied the town for two days.
the town reacts like they knew what the outcome of tom would be as it was typical for a black to die after they have been sent to jail.
the town reacts like they knew what the outcome of tom would be as it was typical for a black to die after they have been sent to jail.
Most of the town gossip and turn their back on Tom and his family after his son's death. They blame Tom for the tragic event and distance themselves from him.
The town is shocked and saddened by Tom's death. There is a sense of loss and disbelief among the community, and people come together to mourn and support one another. Tom's death influences the town in different ways, prompting reflections on life and mortality.
she was really upset
she was really upset
she was really upset
According to Dill, Tom's wife didn't react much to the news of Tom's death. She simply looked up from her stitching and nodded. This lack of emotional response suggested that she had already accepted the inevitability of Tom's fate in the oppressive society they lived in.
No, in "To Kill a Mockingbird," it is Atticus Finch who writes an editorial in the Maycomb Tribune about the injustice of Tom Robinson's death. Link Deas is Tom's employer and a supporting character who defends Tom and expresses outrage over his unfair trial and death, but he does not write the editorial.
The town of Maycomb is divided in its reaction to the trial of Tom Robinson. Some residents, such as Atticus Finch and a few others, support Tom and believe him to be innocent. However, the majority of the town is prejudiced against Tom due to his race, leading to hostility and racial tension during the trial.
Mr. Wilson is devastated and seeks revenge, Tom is shocked and distant, and Gatsby is shaken and distraught, feeling responsible as Myrtle's death is indirectly linked to Daisy.
Becky was devastated and in shock upon learning about Tom's death. She was filled with grief and sadness, struggling to come to terms with the loss of her partner.
Wilson is devastated and seeks revenge, Tom is indifferent, Nick is shocked and saddened, and Gatsby is deeply affected, blaming himself for her death.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Tom Robinson's wife is not explicitly mentioned reacting to his death since the focus is primarily on the trial and its aftermath. Tom's death is revealed to Scout through Aunt Alexandra who got the news from Atticus. It can be inferred that Tom's wife would have been devastated by his death as he was wrongly convicted and killed while trying to escape prison.