Table of Contents
- 1 What does Link Deas say during the trial?
- 2 What did Link Deas a white man stand up and announce during the trial that led him to being removed from the courtroom?
- 3 What does Judge Taylor say to Link Deas when he speaks in Tom Robinson’s favor?
- 4 What did Link Deas stand and say to the court in the middle of Tom’s testimony?
What does Link Deas say during the trial?
Before Mr. Gilmer begins his cross-examination, Link Deas interrupts the court by standing up and saying, “I just want the whole lot of you to know one thing right now. That boy’s worked for me eight years an’ I ain’t had a speck o’ trouble outa him.
What did Link Deas a white man stand up and announce during the trial that led him to being removed from the courtroom?
Expert Answers While Tom Robinson is on the witness stand during his trial, Link Deas stands up and, in attests to Tom’s character by declaring Tom has worked for him eight years without any problems.
How does Mr Link Deas intervene during the trial?
What is instructive about Link Deas’s intervention is that it isn’t made on the witness stand. The judge orders Link to leave the courtroom at once and instructs the jury to ignore his outburst.
Who was Link Deas?
Link Deas. Link Deas owns cotton fields and a store in Maycomb. He is Tom Robinson’s employer and when he announces in court, that he had not “had a speck o’ trouble outta him” in the eight years Tom had been working for him, he is sent out by Judge John Taylor for his outburst.
What does Judge Taylor say to Link Deas when he speaks in Tom Robinson’s favor?
What is Link Deas’ opinion of Tom? Link says that Tom had worked for him for eight years and he had not had “a speck o’trouble outa him.” What does Judge Taylor say to Deas when he speaks in favor of Tom? The judge throws Deas out of the courtroom.
What did Link Deas stand and say to the court in the middle of Tom’s testimony?
Link Deas stands up and says, “I just want the whole lot of you to know one thing right now. Not a speck.” Link Deas is one of the few white people in Maycomb who judges a person by his character and actions as opposed to his race. When Tom admits that he felt sorry for Mayella Ewell, what is Gilmer’s reaction?
What did Link Deas do?
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