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To Kill a Mockingbird

by Harper Lee

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Mayella is similar to her father, Bob Ewell, in their shared background, lack of education, and willingness to lie about Tom Robinson. However, unlike Bob, Mayella shows some positive traits: she...

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To Kill a Mockingbird

The main difference between Mayella and Scout is their upbringing and social circumstances. Scout is raised in a loving, supportive environment by her father, Atticus, who ensures she is...

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