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Mr. Ewell and Mayella claimed that Tom Robinson beat and raped Mayella. The truth is that Mayella threw herself at Tom and Bob Ewell caught her and beat her.

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What did Mr. Ewell say on the stand during the trial?

During the trial, Mr. Ewell claimed that he saw Tom Robinson assaulting his daughter, Mayella Ewell.


Who testifies at Tom Robinson's trial?

Several witnesses testify at Tom Robinson's trial, including Mayella Ewell, Bob Ewell, Sheriff Heck Tate, and Tom Robinson himself. Mayella and Bob Ewell accuse Tom Robinson of assaulting Mayella, while Tom Robinson maintains his innocence. Other witnesses provide additional evidence and perspectives on the case.


Who does Atticus suggest beat mayella?

Bob Ewell, who is Mayella's father, beat her up


Who is the three men criminals in the book?

Mayella, Mr Ewell and Boo


When was the date when Mr Ewell caught Mayella and Tom?

The date when Mr. Ewell caught Mayella and Tom was on the evening of November 21st in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.


What is mr ewells testimony?

Mr. Ewell's testimony in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" is his claim that Tom Robinson, a black man, raped his daughter Mayella Ewell. However, it is later revealed that his testimony is false and that he actually abused his daughter himself.


Why did Tom runaway from the Ewell place in To Kill a Mockingbird?

He was scared of mr. Ewell and mayella too after the attempted rape.


What is Bob Ewell's daughter's name?

Mayella Ewell.


What does Atticus ask mr Ewell to do while on the witness stand?

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.


What is Mayella's full name in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Mayella's full name is Mayella Violet Ewell.


What does the Atticus say had happened to Mr Ewell?

He says he was coming in from the woods when he heard Mayella screaming. He ran to the house and saw Tom Robinson with Mayella. Tom ran off and when he came in Mayella had bruises forming and a black eye.


What does Tom say to Mr Gilmer that makes the crowd angry in to kill a mokingbird?

Tom Robinson told Mr. Gilmer that he felt sorry for Mayella Ewell.