Burris Ewell

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Burris Ewell is a filthy, ill-mannered Ewell child in "To Kill a Mockingbird," known for his brief, disruptive appearance in Scout Finch’s first-grade classroom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf child character
fictional character
literary character
ageGroup elementary school child
appearsIn To Kill a Mockingbird NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme education
neglect
poverty
social inequality
attends Maycomb school NERFINISHED
bookGenre Bildungsroman
Southern Gothic NERFINISHED
bookPublicationYear 1960
createdBy Harper Lee NERFINISHED
educationPattern attends only the first day of school each year
familyName Ewell NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Scout Finch’s first-grade classroom scene
gender male
hasFather Bob Ewell NERFINISHED
hasSibling Mayella Ewell NERFINISHED
other unnamed Ewell children
healthIssue head lice
hygieneStatus unclean
interactsWith Little Chuck Little NERFINISHED
Miss Caroline Fisher NERFINISHED
Scout Finch NERFINISHED
knownFor disruptive behavior in class
filthy appearance
having lice
insulting Miss Caroline
poor hygiene
rude behavior
memberOfFamily Ewell family NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction contrasts with the Finch children’s upbringing
illustrates the neglect of the Ewell children
introduces readers to the Ewell family’s reputation
nationality American (fictional)
personalityTrait aggressive
defiant
disrespectful
ill-mannered
residesIn Alabama NERFINISHED
Maycomb County NERFINISHED
roleInWork minor character
sceneType classroom confrontation
socialClass poor white
treats Miss Caroline Fisher disrespectfully

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Bob Ewell hasChild Burris Ewell
Mayella Ewell siblingOf Burris Ewell