Characters
This character is on trial for his life after an accusation from the Ewell family.
Who is Tom Robinson?
These characters win the trial.
Who is Bob Ewell/Mr. Gilmer/Mayella Ewell?
This character defends Tom Robinson in court.
Who is Atticus Finch?
This type of appeal uses logic and reasoning to persuade.
What is Logos?
This typically racist man has a mysterious change of heart when he defends Tom Robinson in his newspaper following the verdict.
Who is Mr. Underwood?
This character threatens to kill Atticus "if it's the last thing he does on Earth," and spits in his face.
Who is Bob Ewell?
Scout is dressed for the "pageant" as this food.
What is a ham?
Jem, Scout, and Dill sit here to view the trial.
What is the elevated level with Reverend Sykes?
This type of appeal uses emotion to persuade an audience.
What is Pathos?
This character follows Helen Robinson to work everyday until stopped by Link Deas.
Who is Bob Ewell?
This character offers the children Coca Cola he sips out of a paper sack during the trial.
Who is Dolphus Raymond?
Atticus and Scout's school teacher comment on the evil nature of this European leader of the time.
Who is Hitler?
This character interrupts the trial, to the dismay of Judge Taylor, to defend Tom Robinson and comment on his hardworking, honest nature.
Who is Link Deas?
This type of appeal uses the credibility of a speaker or institution to persuade an audience.
What is Ethos?
This character was surprisingly upset upon hearing the news that Tom Robinson had died.
Who is Aunt Alexandra?
This character surprises Jem & Scout in the dark on their walk to the auditorium.
Who is Cecil Jacobs?
Miss Gates is upset when students read from The Grit Paper on this special, weekly period at school.
What is Current events period?
What is going on an exercise run?
When Atticus speaks to the jury's "pity" for Mayella Ewell, then implores them to think of Tom Robinson, who is "honest" and "hardworking," he is using this appeal.
What is Pathos?
These characters are shocked to find their furniture moved to the basement on Halloween.
Who are Miss Tutti and Miss Frutti?
This character feels really bad for the "Mrunas".
Who is Mrs. Grace Mayweather?
Bob Ewell gets a job for this government organization, and promptly loses it for being lazy.
What is the WPA?
A member of this family is convinced by Atticus's closing argument, holding up the verdict for an extended period of time.
Who is a member of the Cunningham family?
When Atticus calls the courts "honorable" and "great" to convince the audience they should acquit Tom Robinson, it is a use of this appeal.
What is Ethos?
This character probably intervenes to help Jem & Scout at the end of Chapter 29.
Who is Boo Radley?