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    Secondly‚ Boo Radley is a “ghost” who’s been locked up in his house for 15 years and is very mysterious. Lastly‚ Bob Ewell is inexplicably evil because he’s racist and rude. The Ewells are white‚ but very poor. First‚ Tom Robinson is a man who only has one arm and is being accused of rape because he’s a “colored man”. He’s being put on trial for it and Atticus is the lawyer who defends him. I know this because Reverend Sykes said‚ “Tom caught his hand in a cotton gin when he was a boy.”

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    Ryan McMahon Cp10 English Ms. Gold The story of Boo Radley In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee one of the characters‚ Arthur “BooRadley‚ has a major struggle with society. He is an outcast. Boo being an outcast is caused by many different factors‚ he deals with it in different ways‚ and his struggle with society is important. Boo Radley’s struggle with society is caused by many different factors. In the novel‚ the reader learns that Boo gets in some trouble as a teen when he befriends the

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    the two young children‚ at least this is how “BooRadley is perceived to be in To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. “Jem” Jeremy Atticus Finch and “Scout” Jean Louise Finch‚ the two children‚ one four years younger than the other‚ the youngest being Scout‚ find themselves bound by curiosity to rip “Boo” Arthur Radley from his protective house. This is when the relationship of Boo Radley and the Finch children begin‚ but the relationship between Boo and the children change through the course of the

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    To Kill a Mockingbird “Analyse the author’s treatment of Boo Radley. What is his role in the novel?” To Kill a Mockingbird is a story written by Harper Lee‚ based on the life of young Jean Louise ‘Scout’ Finch‚ her brother Jem‚ her father Atticus and the townspeople of Maycomb County‚ Alabama. In this essay I will explain and expand upon the three main roles of Arthur ‘BooRadley. Boo Radley is an agoraphobic‚ reclusive‚ social outcast that (according to the people of Maycomb) is a horrific monster

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    Mockingbird‚ Boo Radley can be compared to a popular urban legend called Green Man. Boo Radley and the Green Man are both supposedly horrifying to look at. Both men only come out at night‚ and when they do‚ they roam the streets and creep on people. Because Boo Radley shares multiple similarities with The Green Man‚ he should be considered an urban legend. In the story To Kill a Mockingbird‚ an urban legend takes place. Inside an old‚ dark house lives the mysterious Boo Radley. Boo Radley’s parents

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    Calpurnia‚ Atticus Finch‚ and Boo Radley. These characters are all very different but all link together in some way. Calpurnia is the Finch’s housekeeper who is trusted by Atticus and his family. Atticus says I couldn’t have got along without her all these years. She’s a faithful member of this family‚ and another thing‚ the children love her. She acts as a mother figure for Jem and Scout and disciplines them like her own children. Atticus says she imposes stricter discipline

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    example‚ Katniss Everdeen has two identities‚ one is how she acts in public. Katniss comes off as strong to the public but in private she is not. Through Harper Lee’s character’s Boo Radley‚ Atticus‚ and Bob Ewell readers learn that it is necessary to develop a public and private self in To Kill A Mockingbird. For Boo Radley it is very important for him to have a private and public identity. Not many people have ever seen him but they have heard stories of him. People make up stories of him that are

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    Bob Radley and Tom Robinson come from different backgrounds. They both face similar stories of prejudice and unfair judgements. Boo and Tom face some of the same hardships throughout the novel. They are both good men who were put down because they were considered “different” than others in the town. Their actions were very much criticize. Boo Radley was punished by his father as a teenager‚ so if was put on lock down‚ as he

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    1930s’ Maycomb County‚ Alabama of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird (New York: Grand Central‚ 1960)‚ this particular person was dubbed “Boo”. Not much is seen of Arthur (Boo) Radley which leaves the town much room to create many fictions that hide the little known facts. The real Boo is nothing like the town’s “Boo”. In the very first chapter‚ the town’s view of Boo is explained to newcomer Charles Baker “Dill” Harris (10-16). The very first words Scout used to describe him were “malevolent phantom”

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    problems‚ and the judicial system. Final‚ Boo Radley changes Scouts

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