Atticus Finch was very insidious in his closing ceremony, using several tactics to convince the jury of a black man Tom Robinson's Innocence. In Harper Lee's suspenseful story To Kill A Mockingbird, Atticus went over the evidence in the beginning, laying out the facts. Then, he stated that the case was not a difficult one at all, implying that the jury should have a simple time deciding whether Tom was innocent or guilty. He conversates the lack of proof against Tom and the obvious guilt of Mr. Ewell a white man, without going straight out and saying it. During the trial Atticus accuses Mayella, the daughter of Mr. Ewell of breaking the social code and lying by tempting Tom despite the color of his skin. Atticus states that Mayella Ewell