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Why do you suppose a like Mr. Underwood was covering Atticus at the jail?
A man like Mr. Underwood was covering Atticus at the jail because Mr. Underwood knows that he was innocent.
Why does Mr Underwood claim it was a senseless killing?
Scout was confused about Mr. Underwood's editorial because here freed to Tom's death as a senseless killing despite the fact that Tom "had been given due process of law to the day of his death." The killing seemed senseless because Tom had never hurt anyone or did anything wrong.
What did Mr Underwood editorial say?
Mr. Underwood's editorial in "To Kill a Mockingbird" voiced his strong support for Atticus Finch and criticized the town for condemning Tom Robinson without fair trial. He compared Tom's death to the senseless killing of a mockingbird, emphasizing the injustice and loss of innocence in the situation.
What does mr underwoods editorial day about Tom?
Mr. Underwood's editorial defends Tom Robinson's character and condemns his unjust conviction. He argues that Tom was an innocent victim of racial prejudice and the flawed justice system in Maycomb. Underwood likens Tom's death to the murder of a mockingbird, symbolizing innocence destroyed by senseless violence.
What side is Mr Underwood on regarding the trial in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Mr. Underwood is on the side of justice and fairness during the trial in "To Kill a Mockingbird." He demonstrates his support for Tom Robinson, the defendant, by writing a newspaper editorial condemning the racism and injustice present in the trial.
Owns the newspaper in the book To Kill a Mockingbird?
Mr. Underwood
In his editorial in The Maycomb Tribune Mr Underwood likens Tom Robinsons death to?
In his editorial, Mr. Underwood likens Tom Robinson's death to the senseless slaughter of songbirds by hunters, indicating the injustice and tragedy of Robinson's circumstances being killed while trying to escape prison. The comparison highlights the loss of innocence and the violation of basic human rights in the unjust outcome.
Why do you think mr. Underwood helps Atticus even though he despises blacks?
Mr. Underwood helps Atticus because he respects the courage and integrity that Atticus demonstrates in defending Tom Robinson. Despite his racial prejudices, Mr. Underwood believes in the principles of justice and fairness, and he recognizes Atticus's commitment to upholding these ideals in the face of adversity.
In To Kill a Mockingbird why does Mr Underwood cover Atticus?
Mr. B.B. Undrwood covers Atticus by having a shotgun ready to fire at the gang surrounding Atticus (regarding Tom Robinson) Mr. Underwood does not like Negros, so he does not mind shooting a few Negros.
Mr Underwood was on the side of the lynch mob True or false?
False. Mr. Underwood was not on the side of the lynch mob. He was actually against the mob and defended Tom Robinson by keeping a lookout and pointing a rifle at the mob from the window of his office.
What does mr. Underwood say in his editorial?
In "To Kill A Mockingbird", Underwood's editorial points out that Tom Robinson was a victim of society and that is why he was killed. Although he was innocent and no crime had been committed, he was still convicted and felt the only chance he had was to try to escape. Tom's death is likened to the senseless slaughter of songbirds.
What has Mr Underwood been doing during the mob scene in TKAM?
During the mob scene in "To Kill a Mockingbird," Mr. Underwood was guarding Atticus Finch outside the jail where Tom Robinson was being held. He was armed with a shotgun and prepared to protect Atticus and the prisoner if necessary.
