Mayella
- Created by: tilly_q
- Created on: 25-03-15 15:44
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- Mayella Ewell
- Caring
- "Against the fence, in a line, were six chipped-enamel slop jars holding brilliant red geraniums, cared for as tenderly"
- desires to be better than her surroundings
- tries her hardest with what she's got
- trying to make it homely
- "Mayella looked as though she tried to keep clean" - S
- aware of her filth
- tries her best
- "Against the fence, in a line, were six chipped-enamel slop jars holding brilliant red geraniums, cared for as tenderly"
- Fearful of Father
- "Mayella looked at her father"
- silent threat
- the sight of him reminded her to be good fearful of reprecautions
- "Mayella looked at her father"
- lonely
- "she [mayella] was even lonelier than Boo Radley"
- pitied
- surrounded by family but alone
- "The witness frowned puzzled as if puzzled. 'Friends?'"
- so secluded doesn't fully comprehend the idea of friendship
- "white people wouldn't have anything to do with her because she lived among pigs; Negroes wouldn't have anything to do with her because she was white."
- class can be as big a separator as race
- "she [mayella] was even lonelier than Boo Radley"
- Caring
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