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Boo Radley Title Meaning

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The title of the book is an appropriate title because of Scout and Jem constantly trying to get Boo Radley to come out of his house. In the book they say that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird because mockingbirds don’t harm anyone and are just alive to sing. “What Mr. Radley did was his own business.” (Lee, pg. 65) Boo Radley wasn’t harming anyone, but the kids kept trying to bug him. Boo Radley was in a way a mockingbird because of this, and the kids trying to get him to come out of his house makes To Kill a Mockingbird, a fitting title for the book. Boo Radley was just minding his own business and not wanting other people to be around him. “The back of the Radley house was less inviting than the front…” (Lee, pg. 70) Boo didn’t want to be
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