To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 22

How does Jem take the verdict of the trial? Why do you think he responds in the manner in which he does?

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Jem is crying and angry - he thought that the case was clearly in Tom's favor. Jem responds this way because he felt the truth would overcome the prejudice. His innocent optimism was destroyed.

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