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What is the signifiance of the left hand or right hand in To Kill a Mockingbird?
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Mayella's bruises corresponded with being beaten by a left handed person. Tom's left hand had been crushed in a cotton gin as a child. He could not have administered the beating. Her father, Bob Ewell, was left handed.
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