it portrays life and the role of racism in the 1930's. A reader may

not interpret several aspects in and of the book through just the

plain text. Boo Radley, Atticus, and the title represent three such

Not really disclosed to the reader until the end of the book,

Arthur "Boo" Radley plays an important role in the development of

both Scout and Jem. In the beginning of the story, Jem, Scout, and

Dill fabricate horror stories about Boo. They find Boo as a character

of their amusement, and one who has no feelings whatsoever. They

tried to get a peep at him, just to see what Boo looked like. Scout

connects Boo with the Mockingbird. Mrs. Maudie defines a mockingbird

as one who "...don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They

don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do

one thing but sing their hearts out for us" (94). Boo is exactly

that. Boo is the person who put a blanket around Scout and Jem when

it was cold. Boo was the one putting "gifts" in the tree. Boo even

sewed up Jem's pants that tore on Dill's last night. Boo was the one

Scout and Jem, but helps in developing the novel. Boo can be divided

killing Bob Ewell. At this final stage in the book, Scout, as well as

of the "Mockingbird" can bee seen in three steps. The first step is

mockingbird." Through clarifications from Mrs. Maudie, Scout accepts

long journey ahead. Boo Radley and Atticus were very important

Atticus Finch is a man of strong morals. He follows them

The title is something that can be interpreted in many ways. Each

taught his kids the right thing, that all individuals are created

nothing. The title is the foundation of a house. It is just a slob

of cement, and cannot be interpreted. While reading the book, pieces

in it" (34). She then realizes that Mrs. Caroline did not know

is in the final chapters of the book. This "Mockingbird" is Arthur

one may ever `see.` Although it does not seem like it, Scout will

"Boo" Radley. Boo ends up to save both Jem and Scout's lives, by

Maycomb, and could not just learn it in one day. Scout comes to terms

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Approximate Word count = 1163
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)