The Boo Radleys

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    to understand that she was no longer frightened of Boo Radley, and had the bravery to stand up to him on his front porch brings her closer and closer to an inner adult hood. She finally sees him and realizes what he really is like inside and out. ). She understands that through slow stages of change, that prejudgment of people because of their looks or what people say about them is generally incorrect, and that what people thought of Boo Radley turned out to be untrue. Scout realizes how even…

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    Boo Radley “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” Atticus had said this quote to his children to help them understand no matter how hard you try, you won’t understand a person until you're in his position. To Kill a Mockingbird was introduced in the nineteenth century by Harper Lee. Throughout the book she teaches us about many families and the people in them, but in my eyes the story isn’t…

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    broad way that, you should be take chances and do what you want to do so you can have what you want in life or reach your goal. Atticus Finch and Boo Radley both were courageous enough to do what they wanted to do, even if they were scared or knew they wouldn't succeed. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Lee uses Atticus Finch and Boo Radleys characterization to prove that you should have courage and stand up for what you believe in. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper…

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    In my opinion, I think that Scout, Jem, and Dill will not meet Boo Radley mainly for two reasons. First of all, Boo has not been seen by anyone for a substantial amount of time. It appears that he has been pretty much locked up inside of his house. This happened because he was a part of gang that had not done many major crimes as far as typical gangs go, but he had been involved in a couple of minor instances. In a small town like Maycomb, these misdemeanors are frowned upon heavily for the lack…

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    don't hurt people they just give beauty, they are in this world to help or to do the jobs nobody else has the emotional strength to do. Examples of mockingbird characters are Arthur (Boo) radley, Mayella Ewell, and Tom Robinson. One of the biggest and most obvious mockingbird characters is boo radley. He did stab his father but it was obviously not out of anger maybe it was out of fear or it might have even been an accident. Then he was locked away for so many years for something…

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    Boo Radley “But by the end of August our repertoire was vapid from countless reproductions, and it was then that Dill gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out,” (Harper Lee 10). Even the first time his character is mentioned, Boo Radley catches the reader’s attention. Boo is mysterious, different, and courageous, keeping the reader interested in him. The author of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee, uses the plot, characterization, and conflict to reveal more about Boo. Although there are…

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    Harper Lee, takes place is the 1930s in Maycomb County, Alabama. There is one character that never goes outside and his name is Arthur (Boo) Radley. This novel is told through the eyes of a little girl named Scout. She lives in her home with her older brother Jem, her father Atticus, and the housekeeper Calpurnia. Scout and Jem are learning about Boo Radley as he started interacting with them. Atticus is defending a man named Tom Robinson. This man was accused of rape against a young…

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    that she will ask will lead use of many questions, and the story. “What’s a nigger lover”(lee144),Atticus? It shows sensitivity will began to experience conflict through on the three years of this book. Scout will learn many lesson from Atticus, Boo Radley, the Tom Robinson cause and from her own experiences. Scout changes, grows and matures throughout the novel to kill a mockingbird. When she learns the truth about her society and the world she lives in, and the war between black and white.…

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    Paragraph (written in complete sentence/correct paragraph format): Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are both characters who could be symbolized as being mockingbirds. Both characters are made out to be crazy, harmful people, but they are innocent and do not do bad. Boo Radley was accused of doing many criminal activities. He, apparently, stabbed his father was scissors for no reason when he was forcedly locked inside his house. Boo, formally known as Arthur, was also thought to look into people’s…

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    main point of this novel is to not judge people until you get to really know them. Throughout the novel, Boo (Arthur) Radley exemplifies being mysterious, thoughtful, & harmless. The first character trait that Boo Radley exemplifies is he is mysterious. Boo Radley is mysterious because he has been hiding in his house for 15 years & he was accused of stabbing…

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