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Essay Archive - To Kill a Mocking Bird: The Ewell Residence
To Kill a Mocking Bird: The Ewell Residence
In To Kill a Mocking Bird, Harper Lee gives us a very detailed description
of Robert Ewell, his family, and how he lives.
A good example is the passage in which Robert Ewell testifies in
the Tom Robinson Trial. This is a description of the Ewell's home as well
as an insight into the Ewells themselves. We learn what kind of a father
Robert is and the kind of life into which he has forced his eldest daughter,
Mayella. We also see how the county of Maycomb cruelly discriminates
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