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Worthy Of Compassion In To Kill A Mockingbird By Harper Lee

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Is Mayella Ewell worthy of compassion? Nobody should have to lie to protect themselves or hurt others. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, a court case is resolved and viewed by the Finch children and their friend Dill. The court case is about Tom Robinson who is suspected of raping Mayella Ewell. There are four witnesses to this event, Sheriff Heck Tate, Mayella’s father Robert Ewell, Mayella Ewell, and finally Tom Robinson. Mayella Ewell is worthy of compassion. Her home life is wistful and lonely with her siblings not usually in the house with her and her father allegedly abusing her. Mayella is worthy of compassion since she was physically and emotionally hurt. Mayella Ewell was abused physically and therefore worthy
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