love with but then there’s her husband‚ Tom that she is scared to lose. Are Gatsby and Tom that much alike or is she just in it for the money? Daisy is all about money and she doesn’t care if it’s old or new she just wants it. Daisy had a whim when Gatsby came back because she wanted Gatsby even though she was married to Tom. Daisy only married Tom for his money but she was in love with Gatsby. Gatsby and Tom are alike in so many ways. Gatsby and Tom both have the idea of loving Daisy. They
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showcased in a trial. A low-class white family‚ the Ewells‚ are suing a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ on accounts of raping Mayella Ewell. The case mostly boils down to Ewell’s word against Tom Robinson’s word. The only concrete evidence is the bruises Mayella sustained. In this journal‚ I will be predicting and questioning. G- After reading the entire trial besides the verdict‚ I predict that Tom Robinson will be found not guilty. Y- Tom did not hit Mayella. R- She sustained bruises on the right
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Scott Fitzgerald focuses on Daisy Buchanan’s relationship with Tom Buchanan and Jay Gatsby. Tom and Gatsby both love Daisy in different ways‚ but the fact that they both want Daisy as their own makes them similar. Both Tom and Gatsby share many similarities while having even a greater amount of differences. While differences are good‚ they sometimes lead to unhappiness‚ jealousy‚ and grief. Being wealthy is one of the things that Tom and Gatsby have in common. For both of them‚ maintaining a high
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Harper Lee used the Tom Robinson character to prove the injustice of the Scottsboro Trail. I: Intro II: About Tom Robinson’s case III: About the Scottsboro case The Scottsboro Boys case was among the most important in the history. It was taken to the united states Supreme Court twice. IV: About the Similarities The two trials share similarities in their setting‚ characters‚ and outcomes. The story of the Scottsboro boys is very similar to the case of Tom Robinson in the story To Kill
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class‚ ask yourself‚ is Mayella Ewell Powerful? Mayella Ewell is looked down upon by white people because she lives with her family on a pig farm behind the dump. She is shunned by the negroes because she has white skin. She spoke in court against Tom Robinson who is the only person to ever be kind to her. Class‚ gender‚ and race can affect social power in many significant ways. Mayella Ewell is not powerful when these ideas are taken into consideration Even though Mayella is a white women‚ she
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Tom and Gatsby are the same in the aspect of their values‚ but they differ in their life styles. Both Gatsby and Tom was adulteress because Gatsby wanted Daisy who was married and Tom was cheating on Daisy. But in contrast Tom was the big strong guy and Gatsby was smaller and not as well built. Tom and Gatsby were both rich and thought that money could buy anything and everything they wanted‚ both Gatsby and Tom used their money to impress people. Gatsby uses his for parties to get Daisy to come
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the prejudice and racism displayed towards people of colour. Particularly‚ Tom Robinson‚ an innocent man‚ slain by the caste system when he later is found guilty of rape‚ resulting in preconceived antipathy towards Tom because of his colour. His innocence of the crime he’s accused of suggests a relationship to the mockingbird for they both provide no harm. Considering the irrationality of the townspeople‚ killing Tom Robinson brought forward no good or prevented no evil‚ just like a mockingbird. Similarly
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are two men named Gatsby and Tom. They are both main characters and have great influence on the story. Gatsby and Tom have many similarities but also have many differences as well. These are two characters that have conflicts thought out the novel because of conflicting personalities and disputes over many situations. In this literary analysis of The Great Gatsby we will be comparing and contrasting Gatsby and Tom. Although Tom and Gatsby share many similarities‚ Tom differs from Gatsby in many
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To what extent was Tom Robinson’s fate sealed the moment Mayella Ewell accused him of rape. Maycomb is presented as a town fill with many prejudices. However‚ in the American south of the 1930s racial prejudice was probably the most dangerous and most lethal. This can be seen in the case of Tom Robinson‚ a black man who is accused of raping a white woman. The implications of being found guilty of such a crime would almost certainly have been the enforcement of the death penalty. The likelihood
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of Maycomb‚ Alabama during the 1930’s. Mayella Ewell is a nineteen year old girl living at home with her abusive drunk father‚ and 8 younger brothers and sisters. Her mother died thus leaving her to be the mother figure in the poor household. Mayella accuses twenty-five year old black man Tom Robinson of raping her. Mayella had multiple motives for falsely accusing Tom Robinson of her rape. Mayella accused Tom because she was forced to by her father‚ Bob Ewell and because that man is her father.
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