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Chapter 17

Published on Jan 15, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

IMPORTANT EVENTS

  • Mr. Tate and Mr. Ewell say Tom Robinson raped Mayella Ewell in court
  • Atticus questions Mr. Tate and Mr. Ewell about them never calling a doctor
  • Mr. Ewell and Mr. Tate say Mayella was bruised on her right eye
  • Atticus makes Mr. write and we find out he's left handed

LITERARY ELEMENTS

  • "The only sound in the courtroom was a dim pink-pink-pink -onomonopea
  • "I heard Mayella screamin like a hog stuck inside the house" -simile
  • "Gardenia in full bloom on the witness stand" -metaphor

QUOTES

  • found her lying on the floor in the middle of the front room, one on the right
  • Oh yes, thatd make it her right eye, i remember now."
  • "Youre left handed mr. Ewell", said judge Taylor.
  • I seen that black negro yonder ruttin on my Mayella

IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF CHARACTERIZATION

  • We find out there are many Ewell children
  • Scout tells us that the Ewells dont have a very good home/arent very wealthy
  • We see that the Ewell family is uneducated
  • Mr. Ewell doesnt have a big concern for any of his kids
  • Atticus is very wise when he is in a trial