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What does atticus say about the case and does he expect to win it?
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"Just because we were licked a hundred years ago, doesn't mean we shouldn't try." He knows he will not win the trial. But he will try, and try, and try to do the right thing until it is no longer possible, an ethic he wants to pass to his children.
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Why didn't reverend expect Atticus to win?
The Reverend did not expect Atticus to win the case because he understood the deep-rooted racism in the community and believed that the jury would not rule in favor of a black man, regardless of the evidence presented. The Reverend's lack of faith in the justice system and society's prejudices influenced his expectations for the trial's outcome.
Did Atticus win the trial?
He does not believe that he will win the case initially, knowing the prejudices of the judge and jury, but he believes that he could win an appeal, which never comes to be because Tom tried to escape the jail, and was shot down.
When scout and dill return to the courtroom what prediction does jem make?
Jem predicts that Atticus and Tom will win the case and Tom will be found not guilty because of the evidence that proves he is innocent
What brave thing does Atticus do in chapter 10 and why does Scout and jem act shocked?
Atticus ends up accepting the case for Tom Robinson. Even tough everyone knows there isn't a way for him to win.
Who is sure during the whole trial that Atticus will win in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Scout is confident that Atticus will win the trial in "To Kill a Mockingbird". She believes in her father and in his ability to prove Tom Robinson's innocence. Despite the odds stacked against him, Scout maintains her faith in Atticus throughout the trial.
When does Atticus now he lost the case in To Kill a Mokingbird?
Atticus realizes he lost the case in "To Kill a Mockingbird" after the jury delivers a guilty verdict despite the clear evidence supporting Tom Robinson's innocence. Atticus knew that the deeply ingrained racism in the community would likely prevail over justice.
How does Jem think the case will go and why?
Jem believes that the case will go in Tom Robinson's favor because he trusts in the fairness of the legal system and believes that the evidence clearly shows Tom's innocence. He is confident that his father, Atticus, will be able to prove Tom's innocence in court.
How is Atticus courageous in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Atticus stood up for a black man in court in a racist town, even though he knew that he would not win. (Atticus is a lawyer, if you didn't know.)
What does 'You were born to win but to be a winner you must plan to win prepare to win and expect to win' by Zig Ziglar imply?
i win
How did most people expect Atticus to defend tom Robinson?
Because Tom was black and Atticus was white, they expected Atticus to do a lackluster job, and not give it his full effort. On the contrary, Atticus fought the case to his fullest, going as far as to call Tom up to the witness stand. In doing so, everyone learned what had really happened, and yet they let Tom get punished for it anyway.
How did the negroes thank Atticus?
They stand in respect after he lost this case because he tried hard to win it for an innocent man. And, they all scrape some kind of food for him and leaves it on his porch just because he tried.
Can you win a medal in each competition?
Yes, if you practice, but no if you do not practice and you expect to win.
