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Atticus is a very smart man, and there was a good reason for this. Atticus asks Heck Tate which side was bruised, and it was Mayella's right. He asked bob to sign, so he could see if Bob is left handed, which he is. So if you think about it, someone who is left hand dominant will punch on the RIGHT side of someones face. Atticus proves that Bob beat up mayella by doing this.
Bob Ewell feels angry with Atticus because he feels humiliated by the trial and the way Atticus exposed his lies. The threat he makes towards Atticus is real, given Ewell's violent and vengeful nature. He might try to get to Atticus by targeting his family, especially his children Scout and Jem.
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Scout thinks that Boo Radley pulled Mr. Ewell off her when he was attacking her. She sees Boo standing in the corner of the room after the incident and pieces together that he must have been the one who saved her.
Her father, Bob Ewell.
Boo Radley (Ch 19) Scout thinks Mayella Ewell is the loneliest person in the world. Mayella Ewell was even lonelier than Boo Radley, who had not been out of the house in twenty five years.
Atticus asks Mr. Ewell to write his name to show the court his dominant hand, as he is trying to prove that Mr. Ewell could have been the one to harm his daughter, Mayella. This questioning helps to establish doubt about Mr. Ewell's credibility and the events surrounding the case.
Atticus Finch believes that Bob Ewell’s death was caused by his own actions. Ewell's death resulted from his attack on Scout and Jem, which was ultimately thwarted by Boo Radley in self-defense. Atticus views the situation as a tragic outcome of Ewell’s own violence and malice.
Atticus thinks Boo Radley killed Bob Ewell to protect Scout and Jem. He does not want the truth covered up because he believes in justice and honesty, and wants the events to be revealed in court for a fair resolution.
Atticus believes that Mr. Tate is protecting Boo Radley by claiming Bob Ewell fell on his own knife and died. Atticus knows that Boo Radley killed Bob Ewell in an act of self-defense to protect Jem and Scout. By allowing Boo to remain anonymous as the hero, Atticus helps maintain his privacy and protects him from unwanted attention.
Atticus believes that Jem accidentally killed Bob Ewell in self-defense while defending Scout during the attack. He knows that Boo Radley played a role in saving the children, and that revealing the truth would bring unwanted attention to Boo. Therefore, he chooses to protect Boo by presenting the situation as an unknown assailant killing Bob Ewell.
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