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Mr. Tate and Mr. Gilmer testify that Mayella Ewell was beaten on the right side of her face, suggesting that the assailant was left-handed. This information is used to imply that Tom Robinson, who had a disabled left arm, was the one responsible for the attack.

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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 testifies at the trial in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Heck Tate, Tom Robinson, Bob Ewell, Mayella Ewell.


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Heck Tate, Mayella Ewell, Bob Ewell and Tom Robinson


What are the main points in Heck Tale's evidence what does Atticus show in his cross examination of sheriff tate?

Mayella was bruised badly and had a black eye on her right side. Atticus shows in his cross-examination of Sheriff Tate is that no one called a doctor to help Mayella.


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Heck Tate is the sheriff of Maycomb County, and he is friends with Atticus Finch. During Tom Robinson's trial for the rape of Mayella, Atticus notes that after the alleged assault, "folks were doing a lot of running round that night. Did anybody think to call for a doctor?" He asks Heck Tate and Mayella's father this question.


Who testifies at the trial kill a mockingbird?

Heck Tate, Bob Ewell, Mayella Ewell, and Tom Robinson. In that order.


What does atticus lead sheriff tate to remember about mayella Ewell's eye?

When Sheriff Tate is testifying Atticus leads him to remember that Mayella's black eye, and other injuries, are on the right side of her face. This is significant because it implies a left handed attacker, and Tom Robinson's left arm is useless.


What became clear to both mr. Tate and Atticus when mr. Tate testified that Magellan had been beaten on her right side?

Mr. Tate and Atticus realized that Bob Ewell, who is left-handed, could not have been the one to beat Mayella Ewell on her right side. This created doubt about Bob Ewell's guilt in the case, as his left-handedness did not align with the injuries Mayella sustained.


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Has been raped by Tom Robinson.(Not 100% sure)


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When tom Robinson testified what does he say mayella did when he gets down from the chair?

When Tom Robinson testified, he mentioned that Mayella Ewell had asked him to come inside the house to help with some chores. He testified that when he got down from the chair to help her, she made advances towards him which he rebuffed.


What question does Atticus ask that shows both Mr Tate and MrEwell had no real concern for Mayella's condition?

Atticus asks Mr. Tate if he sent for a doctor when he arrived at the Ewell house, to which Mr. Tate replies 'No'. Atticus then asks Mr. Ewell why he didn't call a doctor, to which Mr. Ewell hesitates and does not provide a clear answer, indicating their lack of concern for Mayella's condition.