Arthur Lee

written by Harper Lee the reader introduced to Arthur Radley, also known as Boo Radley. Boo is a mysterious character that lives in complete isolation. Not exposed as much to boo, the readers learn more about the other characters. . Moreover spread around maycomb, rumors are said. . Boo does not fit into Maycomb's expectations, he is socially unacceptable. Boo Radley allegedly accused of stabbing his father in the leg. Nevertheless nobody knows the real story behind Arthur Radley Discriminated

In To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses three men: Arthur Radley, Atticus Finch, and Tom Robinson, to symbolize mockingbirds, showing why killing a mockingbird is a sin. Arthur Radley, an innocent, is persecuted for his oddities, even though he has hurt no one. Arthur has always been considered by the town to be “a malevolent phantom” that “went out at night” and “peeped in windows” (Lee 10). Arthur’s peculiarities are reported by Scout, who learns throughout the book how cruel the town is being

Atticus once said, “You never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them” (Lee 279). This is a statement you must understand to have compassion. In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, she demonstrates the effects of compassion through many examples. Atticus Finch, for example, was the moral compass of the story leading many of the other characters to be more understanding and compassionate. For instance, towards the beginning of the book when Atticus says, “If you hadn’t

throughout the tale to help or hinder the protagonists. One such story is To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, and one such character is Arthur “Boo” Radley. Arthur makes an extremely drastic change over the course of To Kill a Mockingbird. Arthur Radley is present in To Kill a Mockingbird even from the beginning. In the first few pages, Arthur is portrayed as he was. This being the way that Arthur used to behave, which is slightly shrouded in mystery, due to Scout Finch, the narrator, not being alive

boy would never do such thing. This boy, now a man, is Arthur “Boo” Radley, a good spirit injured and corrupted by the evils of his father. This boy becomes a recluse among men, never leaving the house and seen as a phantom among the townsfolk of Maycomb County. But, he still is capable and willing to commit good, and that is why he has an overwhelmingly positive affect on the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee. In the Novel, Arthur Radley serves as

Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Jem and Scout show that one doesn’t need to be an adult to truly understand the world they live in through Tom Robinson’s court case, the Mrs. Dubose incident, Atticus’s teachings and Boo Radley that occur around them. Throughout the novel, Jem Finch, a teenager, goes through a challenging time when he understands the society that he lives in. When Jem was talking to Miss Maudie, he asks her if anyone “in this town did one thing to help Tom Robinson," (Lee 215). Jem is

     In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, through a child's eyes Haper Lee develops a character named Arthur Radley. Arthur is know to the children simply as Boo . The name they have given him, depicts the way the children views him. Throughout the town of Maycomb, people twisted Boo’s personality and character into a terrible person. As the novel unfolds, the children finally discover the true character of Boo. But, because Arthur Radley lived in the shadows of society, the creation of the myth of

conclusions and disregard other perspectives. In 1960, Harper Lee, a novelist from southern Alabama, wrote and published To Kill A Mockingbird, a fiction novel based on real events Lee had experienced. She wrote about her views on racism and parenting as well as other people’s views. Exploring the depths of innocence and guiltiness in court, she reminds her audience of compassion and how it can influence people’s decisions. Harper Lee argues compassion can change a person’s perspective and outlook

closed tightly on mine, and I said nothing. It’s warmth was enough.” (Lee 307, 308). Scout, so embarrassed she becomes mild, finds comfort in Miss Maudie’s simple yet impactful action.

In To Kill a Mockingbird, the development of the character Arthur Radley is instrumental in understanding the ethical injustices of the time. Harper Lee presents Arthur in a way as to suggest and influence the initial perception of him. Scout describes, “The Radley place was inhabited by an unknown entity the mere description of whom was enough to make us behave for days on end” (Lee 6). Because the children are intimidated by Arthur, they attempt to avoid him. However, as such, their understanding