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In what way does Mr Jamison the lawyer remind Cassie of her father?
In what way does Mr. Wade Jamison, the lawyer, remind Cassie of her father? he always gave a straight answer.
Who is Mr Jamison in Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry?
Jamison. A local lawyer; a white man. His forefathers bought land from Harlan Granger during the reconstruction, and sold some of it to the Logan family.
What does Wade Jamison do?
Jamison just because he’s an attorney. There’s a lot more to him than that. In fact, Mr. Jamison is one of the few sympathetic white characters in the book.
What reason does Cassie give that explains why she likes Mr Jamison the attorney?
Jamison, a white lawyer. Cassie likes him because, unlike most white men, he treats Mama and Big Ma with respect. Big Ma tells the kids to wait for her on the sidewalk but T.J. convinces the others to go to the store with him instead. At the store, T.J.
Who broke their leg in Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry?
Mr. Logan
When they stop, a truck with three men pulls up behind them; Mr. Logan reaches for his shotgun and the men shoot him and he falls with his leg behind the wagon. Just then, the donkey rears up and the wagon wheel rolls over Mr. Logan’s leg, breaking it.
What was Cassie like at the beginning of the book?
At the beginning of the novel, Cassie is proud of herself and her race but unaware of the possible consequences of this pride. She is witness to the violence and injustice of the South as she becomes aware of lynchings, of the curtailment of her father and mother’s freedom, and of the severe punishments meted out to blacks accused of wrongdoing.
Why does Cassie cry at the end of roll of Thunder?
Jeremy doesn’t like and doesn’t get along with his family. At the end of the last chapter, why do you think Cassie cries for TJ, even though she never like him? Cassie cries because TJ may be imprisoned or killed unfairly – she is crying over the unfairness of her world where there is one law for whites and another for blacks.
Why is Stacey angry at Mr Morrison in roll of Thunder?
He looks for the answers to a history test Mrs. Logan is going to give. Why does Stacey feel some resentment toward Mr. Morrison at first? He is angry because he feels that it is his job to protect the family while his father is away.
Why does Grandpa Logan bring Mr Morrison to stay with his family?
Grandpa Logan bought 200 acres in 1887. Why does Papa bring Mr. Morrison to stay with the family? To protect his family while he was away working on the railroad. What was the cause of John Henry Berry’s death? Murdered by a white mob who set fire to him. Why must papa work at another job? Crop is not bringing enough money.
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