Mayella says that Tom Robinson assaulted her. He didn't. He was walking past the house as usual when she called him in to do something for her. She asked him to grab a box off a chiffarobe, while doing so she grabbed him and hugged him. And kissed him. in the book it hinted that her father molests her
Mayella reacts with anger and defensiveness when Atticus questions her during the trial. Her reaction reveals her insecurity and vulnerability, as well as her fear of being exposed for lying about Tom Robinson's actions. Mayella's behavior also demonstrates her deep-seated prejudice and her willingness to scapegoat an innocent man.
In the story "To Kill a Mockingbird," the witnesses for Tom Robinson's crime are Mayella Ewell and her father, Bob Ewell. Mayella accuses Tom of assaulting her, but Atticus Finch reveals inconsistencies in their testimonies that suggest they are lying.
Mayella bursts into tears and refuses to answer more questions because she is facing intense pressure and discomfort during the trial. She may also feel overwhelmed by the situation and the scrutiny she is under. Additionally, Mayella may be feeling shame or guilt for lying or for what happened during the incident in question.
Mayella's full name is Mayella Violet Ewell.
Atticus aims to show that Mayella is not a reliable witness by poking holes in her story and highlighting inconsistencies. He tries to establish that Mayella's accusations against Tom Robinson are a result of her own personal issues and not based on factual events. Atticus demonstrates that her testimony lacks credibility, bringing into question the integrity of the case against Tom.
because it proves that Tom Robinson is innocent and it Bob Ewell was lying the whole time
mayella mayegotia yes..
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Atticus talks about Mayella lying about being treated well and having been beaten and humiliated.
Actually, Atticus doesnt mock Mayella. Mayella thinks Atticus is mocking her because he is caller her Ma'am and Miss Mayella, which she isnt used to.
Mayella's first name is Mayella.
Mayella Mena was born in 1988.
She is just under the pressure of lying in court and under an oath of God. She knows if she messes up or gives the story away she will be beat by her father. She might also have a bit of...self disappointment. After all, in that time, her liking a black man was frowned upon by society.