Part one of term paper
Mayella Ewell is very much like a mockingbird. In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus and Miss Maudie are two of the main adult characters. Both of them explain to Jem and Scout that Mocking birds do no harm, only sing and that it’s a sin to even shoot them, let alone to kill one. When evaluating the characters in To Kill ...

Part two of term paper
... She supposedly said, according to Tom, that she had never kissed a man before. She didn’t know the emotional responsibilities that should accompany kissing. She just knew he was there already, she wouldn’t have to search someone out. She saw it as a great opportunity. He came nearly everyday to do jobs for no pay. He must not have minded her company. Right? So what if he was a Negro? He was a man. Mayella didn’t know what extent of legal trouble her actions might offer for Tom, not to ...