In the novel to Kill A Mocking Bird the Radley house symbolizes fear,curiosity, and understanding.An example of this is in the beginning of the novel when Scout and Jem are afraid to go near the house then later on start going near the house for dares and to try to communicate with Boo Radely.”Inside the house lived a malevolent phantom.”this quote represents that people made up rumors about the house to spread the fear they felt of the Radleys and Radley house.”lets try and make him come out,said Dill, id like to see what he looks like.”this shows the curiosity that the kids get,so much so they start running in and out of the Radley’s yard smacking the side of the house and trying to give Boo Radley notes.”Atticus was right.One time he
