To get some icecream... Mayella claimed to have saved up 7 nickles for them.
Tom Robinson testified that Mayella Ewell had asked him to do odd jobs around her house, but when he arrived she had tried to make advances towards him. When her father, Bob Ewell, caught her, Mayella accused Tom of attacking her in order to cover up her advances towards him.
To get icecream. Mayella had saved up seven nickels so that all of the kids could get some ice cream.
she sent her siblings off to the ice cream parlor. She gave them money that she saved up so she could be alone with Tom. So obviously, this has been planned by her for quite some time.
Mayella had saved money all year. She used this to send the children to get ice cream.
Tom Robinson testifies that Bob Ewell, Mayella's father, was the one who harmed her.
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.
Mayella tells the judge that on November 21st she was raped by Tom Robinson. But What really happened was that since she felt so lonely she got to the point of seducing a black man (tom Robinson) and to cover that up she accused him of rape which sentenced him to death.
Mayella sent them to buy Ice Creams (so she could be alone with Tom!).
He says that as he was coming from the woods he heard mayella screaming and that he had seen tom Robinson on her
Tom Robinson told Mr. Gilmer that he felt sorry for Mayella Ewell.
On November 21st, Mayella Ewell accused Tom Robinson of raping her, but it was later revealed during the trial that Mayella had made advances towards Tom and he had rejected her. When Mayella's father, Bob Ewell, found out, he beat Mayella, prompting her to falsely accuse Tom of assault to cover up the truth. Tom Robinson was wrongly convicted and later killed while trying to escape prison.
Mr. Ewell claimed that Tom Robinson assaulted his daughter, Mayella, and that he witnessed the incident. Mayella claimed that Tom Robinson attacked and raped her while she was alone in her home.
because he doesnt want mayella to get in trouble with anyone, especially her father.
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.
Tom Raped Mayella Ewell.
Bob Ewell is killed by Boo Radley while he is attacking Jem and Scout. Boo Radley steps in to protect the children, ultimately saving their lives.