Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
What does chapter 11 teach about the power of a mob?
What does chapter 11 teach about the power of a mob?
What does chapter 11 teach about the power of a mob?
The destruction of TJ's home and the brutal treatment of his family echoes Mr. Morrison's Christmas story about the night that his entire family was killed by a lynch mob. Earlier, TJ's refuge in the Logan house paralleled the young men who had sought safety in the Morrison home. Just as those boys unwittingly led the mob to attack the Morrisons, as the mob screams for Mr. Morrison and Papa, it seems that the accusations against TJ may lead to still more violence.