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he cried because he is starting to understand racism and maturing up. This signifies that racism is new to him. Later on he will find the fact that racism is wrong, but he won't cry anymore because he will get used to seeing racism in his life.
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∙ 13y ago
Jem is heartbroken because he believed in Tom Robinson's innocence and the fairness of the justice system. The conviction shattered his belief in justice and equality, leading to a loss of innocence and disillusionment.
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∙ 12y agojem didnt cry till he got home but dill cried because he didnt understand why
mr. gilmrer had to treat tom Robinson so badly
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∙ 12y agoDill crys because he doesn't understand why people treat blacks, in this case Tom Robinson in such a bad disgraceful way.
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∙ 12y agoBecause he felt it wont fair
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∙ 10y agohe loved tom
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How does jem know that the jury has convicted tom before the verdict is read?
Jem realizes the jury has convicted Tom Robinson before the verdict is read based on the jury's expressions and body language. He notices that the jury members look uneasy and avoid making eye contact with Tom or his lawyer, suggesting they have already made up their minds about the verdict.
What is Jem's prediction for the outcome of the trial?
Jem expects Atticus to win and Tom Robinson to be let go of any accusations.
What does Jem think the veredic will be?
Jem thinks that the verdict will be a guilty one, assuming that the jury would see past Tom Robinson's innocence due to racial prejudices in society.
Why does Jem slap the side of the house?
Jem slaps the side of the house in frustration after Tom Robinson is convicted, indicating his anger and disappointment with the unjust outcome of the trial. It is a physical expression of his feelings of powerlessness and frustration with the justice system.
Who sat with Jem and Scout at tom robinson trial?
Dill and Reverend Sykes
What does jem expect the virdict to be?
Not guilty, Jem has been following the case intently and knows the rational verdict would be guilty as there is reasonable doubt about Tom Robinson perpetrating the crime
In To Kill A Mockingbird what is Jem's reaction to the verdict?
Jem is devastated and disillusioned by the unjust guilty verdict in Tom Robinson's trial. He struggles to understand how the jury could have reached such a decision despite the overwhelming evidence of Tom's innocence.
Why does Tom Robinson and Jem Finch personify the words of Miss Maudie by being mockingbirds themselves?
there "harmless" when atticus tells jem and scout to shoot anybird but the not the mockingbird. well the mockingbirds don't do any harm. tom Robinson was innocent in the case against the ewells, and jem is just a young boy who cant do harm
In To Kill a Mockingbird where are Jem and Dill swimming on the day that Tom Robinson is killed?
When they are returning from swimming at Barkerâ??s Eddy, Jem and Scout encounter Atticus traveling by car on the way to tell Mary about what has happened to Tom. While in a prison, miles away, Tom was allegedly shot and killed by guards when he attempted to escape from jail.
Who goes with Atticus to Helen Robinsion's house to tell her Tom's dead?
Calpurnia accompanies Atticus to Helen Robinson's house to deliver the news of Tom's death.
Why is Atticus Finch a protector?
He protects munerous people in the novel:Scout,Jem,Dill,Tom Robinson and Calpurnia!
In to kill a mockingbird Why did jem cry after he heard the jury's verdict?
Jem cried because he was shocked and disappointed by the jury's decision to find Tom Robinson guilty despite the overwhelming evidence showing his innocence. He was also hurt by the racial prejudice and injustice prevalent in their society.
