Mr. Robinson’s lawyer is Atticus Finch, who resides in Maycomb. The first witness called to the stand was Mr. Heck Tate, Macomb’s sheriff. Mr. Tate was the first to arrive at the scene after the alleged crime. Tate recalled how Mr. Ewell ran up to him claiming that Robinson had rape his daughter. Both men then went back to the their house where Tate said he found Mayella lying on the floor.
He also said in his statement that he had beaten the victim with a shoe, and the autopsy shows nothing of the sort. He could not describe the knife that was used to stab the victim in fact he had no idea she was even stabbed. Four months later Daniel Williams receives his results for the DNA testing and they are negative. Since Daniel confessed to something, he was still held responsible and the police closed the investigation. Months later, Unexpectedly Joe Dick, Daniel William’s roommate is now suspect number two.
Mr. Bob Ewell was the first person to be put on the stand and have his testimony. He was very hesitant when he first got on the stand when he wasn’t fully admitting to the questions when asked is Mayella Ewell your daughter. He stated that he saw Tom Robinson molesting Mayella and he got away as he ran in. He said that the room had looked like there had been a fight in that has messed the whole room up. One of the biggest parts of Mr. Bob Ewell’s testimony was that Atticus Finch the defendants lawyer asked Mr. Ewell to write his name on a piece of paper but he only did it to find out that Mr. Ewell was left
During the attack, the police allowed her husband to wander around for 25 minutes and watched as he continued to attack her. When the ambulance arrived and took Tracy away, then they proceeded to arrest Charles. Tracy went to court against the police department of her home town, Torrington, Connecticut for failing to provide her with protection since she was married to her attacker. The court found that Tracey was discriminated against because the violence was a Domestic dispute. She was awarded 2.3 million dollars by the court.
Both will be somewhat detrimental to the case. Per Ms. Spy’s statement, she saw Sarah Ewing get murdered by her husband, although she has to wear glasses to see far distances, and she later in the statement admits that she only saw the silhouettes of two people that appeared to be wrestling. Mr. Nosey says in his statement that he heard arguing, and saw a man running down the stairs that looked like John Ewing. He was, however, recovering from knee surgery at the time, and had to maneuver on crutches from his master bedroom to his front door to see this man, and later in his statement admits that he could not see him well. In conclusion, John Ewing did not kill his wife.
But more specifically in chapter 1 where her first interaction with a male figure was given. (Enter textual evidence here), in her diary she gives in great detail of her stepfather raping her and how she felt worthless when she was impregnated. After that she continues to express how even her husband and step-kids never appreciated her and treated her like a slave. It wasn’t till she met Shug and started to make her own pants, and that is when she truly felt that she had a choice and her decisions where based solely off of
A moment later, Joel's father disappeared; he was never heard from again. Next to tell their story was Casper Gattan, which was a name that he gave himself because he had no memories of childhood. When Casper Gattan returned from an out of town trip and was coming inside through the back door, he saw someone escape in the darkness just like Joel Hetman had. The last part he talked about is that he in a dream-like state strangles his wife in bed. Finally, the late Julia Hetman tells her story through Medium Bayrolles.
Mayella Ewell, a white girl, often asked him to help her with her chores and he of course did. One time when he was helping her she kissed him but when her father saw she was embarressed and said he raped her and beat her up. The thing was she had bruises on the left side of her face but Tom was paralyzed in the left arm after he got stuck in a cotton making machine, so he could not have done it. Still the jury convicted him guilty of all charges. Its very likely that he was only found guilty because he was black.
The final image of Sutpen given by Rosa is that some black man kills him on his plantation. Rosa also asks Quentin to come with her to the old Sutpen mansion, because she thinks someone is hiding out there. Continuing with his stream of consciousness technique, Faulkner has Mr. Compson tell the next few chapters through his memories of Thomas Sutpen. Sutpen was in the Cival War with General Compson, and as the stories have been passed down to Mr. Compson, he is passing the story now to Quentin. In Mr. Copsons version, I learned of Sutpens marriage disaster, his immediate family,his illegitimate child with a slave, and a previous marriage to a woman who was 1/8 black, who bears Sutpen a son, which is his dream, but also his downfall.
She solved the problems that burgomaster gave her, as well as made a game of her marriage with the burgomaster. Finally she outwitted her husband and her husband always consulted her whenever a very difficult case came up. As a woman lived in those times, she conciliated respect with her cleverness. Raimunda is very kind and tolerant. She hated her mother since she thought her mother should respond on that event that her father raped her.