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 * Class Notes for the Week of Sept. 25, 2008

SEPTEMBER 25TH, 2008 ETHOS “she kissed a black man” p.17 para. 1 “Negroes are basically immoral beings, that all Negro men are not to be trusted around out women,an assumption one associates with minds of their caliber.” p.17 para. 3 “In our courts all men are created equal.” p.18 para.2 “A court is only as sound as it’s jury, and a jury is as sound as the men who make it up.”p. 18 para. 3 “The evil assumption that all Negroes lie.” P.17 para.3 PATHOS “ I have nothing but pity in my heart for the chief witness for the state, but my pity does not extend so far as to her putting a man’s life at stake, which she has done in an effory to get rid of her own guilt.”p.16 para.4 “And so a quiet, respectable, humble negro who had the unmitigated temerity to feel sorry for a white woman” p. 17 para. 3 “There is not one person in this courtroom who has never told a lie, who has never done an immoral thing, and there is no man living who has never looked upon a woman without desire.” p.17 para. 4 LOGOS “The state has not produced one iota of medical evidence to the effect that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with ever took place.” p. 16 para. 3 “Tom Robinson, a human” p. 16 para.6 “Mayella Ewell was beaten savagely by someone who led almost exclusively with his left.”p.17 para.2 “Having taken the oath with the only good hand he possesses- his right hand.”p.17 para.2

SEPTEMBER 26TH, 2008

__**Students said goodbye to "Mockingbird"**__ **
 * Bob Ewell's cause of death - stabbed with Boo Radley's knife
 * Scout hears heavy breathing and coughing
 * Boo carries Jem to the Finch's house.
 * Scout sees the man who helped Jem, but she does not recognize him.
 * Boo is undernourished, not in good physical shape, "albino"
 * Boo was once seen as a monster, and now is seen as a human