To Kill a Mockingbird

Why does Scout think that Mayella Ewell was "the loneliest person in the world"?

Why does Scout think that Mayella Ewell was "the loneliest person in the world"?

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Scout thinks about how lonely Mayella is - she's so poor that white people won't befriend her, but black people will avoid her because she's white.

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