What does Mayella begin to confess about her father?

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Asked by samantha s #597102 on 3/21/2017 7:47 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 3/21/2017 7:50 PM

Answered by Aslan on 3/21/2017 7:50 PM

Atticus is able to get Mayella to incriminate her father by telling the truth,

"He does tollable, 'cept when--"
"... Except when he's drinking?" asked Atticus so gently that Mayella nodded.