to kill a mockingbird chapter 23 what is bob ewell's threat?
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Summary: Chapter 23 Bob Ewell's threats are worrisome to everyone except Atticus. Atticus tells Jem and Scout that because he made Ewell look like a fool, Ewell needed to get revenge. Now that Ewell has gotten that vengefulness out of his system, Atticus expects no more trouble.
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In chapter 9, we learn trouble is brewing in Maycomb because Atticus will defend Tom Robinson. We see Scout walk away from one fight, only to get into another.
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The verdict in the rape trial of Tom Robinson in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird is "guilty." The indigent African American with the crippled left arm, the arm he would have needed to inflict the bruises on Mayella Ewell's face had Tom been the culprit, was convicted of raping Mayella by an all-white jury in a case ...
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One could argue that chapters 19, 20, 24, and 28 are the four most important in Part Two of the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. In chapter 19, Tom Robinson takes the witness stand and tells the truth about the events that took place on the evening of November 21st.
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Why does Atticus sit outside the Maycomb jailhouse in chapter 15 of To Kill a Mockingbird? eNotes.
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Because of what occurs in Chapter 6 of To Kill a Mockingbird, Jem and Scout grow closer as they are conspirators together, they confide in one another, and Scout worries about Jem's safety. On Dill's last night in Maycomb, the children decide upon going over to the Radleys'.
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In Chapter 2 and 3 of the book, Scout comes into conflict with Walter Cunningham. She is angry at him because he has refused her attempts at charity and because she has been punished by the teacher. When she tries to beat him up, Jem stops her.
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The Trial. In the novel, Tom Robinson is accused of beating and raping a young white woman named Mayella Ewell. Her family is poor, uneducated, and has a bad reputation. Atticus Finch, a well-respected lawyer, is appointed to Tom's case.
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Jem's most courageous act is when the mob confronts Atticus at the jail, determined to kill not only Tom but also Atticus, if necessary. Jem refuses to obey his father for the first time in his life. Scout explains, "In the midst of this strange assembly, Atticus stood trying to make Jem mind him.
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In chapter 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird, the reader learns that the Ewell children are truant most of the year. They are also backward, illiterate, poor, dirty, and defiant of the attendance rule. They have no mother, and their father is "right contentious."
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Summary: Chapter 15 As his trial is nearing, Tom Robinson is to be moved to the Maycomb jail, and concerns about the possibility of a lynch mob have arisen. Later, Jem tells Scout that Alexandra and Atticus have been arguing about the trial; she nearly accused him of bringing disgrace on the family.
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Chapter 31 of To Kill a Mockingbird allows the reader to see the shyness and awkwardness of Boo Radley. ... Boo holds Scout's hand and asks her if she can take him home in an almost childlike voice. Scout walks him to the steps on the porch and then stops.
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At the beginning of Chapter 16, Atticus remarks about Mr. Underwood's personality "You know, it's a funny thing about Braxton," said Atticus. "He despises Negroes, won't have one near him." And he still was willing to protect Atticus and Tom from the mob.
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In Chapter Nine of To Kill A Mockingbird, we see a little of what Scout and Jem will have to face because of Atticus's defense of Tom Robinson. ... What this tells us about Scout's relationship with her father is that she is deeply troubled by the accusations going around town.
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Boo Radley, one out of many mockingbirds in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, symbolizes the innocent people who are charged with false accusations. Boo Radley, a man who never comes out of his house, was rumored to be a much more dangerous man than he actually is.
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The air rifles are Christmas gifts from their Uncle Jack, who comes to visit them in chapter 9 of the novel. ... At the beginning of chapter 10, Jem and Scout are shooting their air rifles, and Atticus tells them that they can shoot all the bluejays they want but it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.
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Burris Ewell is a son of Bob Ewell and a younger sibling of Mayella Ewell as well as the first antagonist of the novel. Burris is described as being chiefly antagonistic of Little Chuck Little and his teacher Miss Caroline Fisher; like his father, he is very belligerent.