Crazy how children can mature within a blink of an eye. You just suddenly wake up one day, and realize “Wow my kids are just like mockingbirds, just want to sing and be happy.” But the children in, To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. These children, they grew up throughout the book. Especially a little girl that goes by Scout, very young and full of energy. She has a brother named Jem, who is very serious at times but playful. Now let us get to the facts of how the children go through life throughout this passage.
The Children have a multi purpose in the book, To Kill A Mockingbird. Especially Scout, she is a young lady, full of joy and rudeness. Well at least for the beginning of the book, she’s rude but let's not foreshadow. There is a boy that goes by Boo Radley, i’ll explain him as we go throughout the book, he is a very shied away boy. Story goes that he is a very misbehaved boy, he is a danger to the public. In a chapter, Scout rolls into Boo’s porch by accident, and she is scared of what he could do to her but in reality the things
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He is the brother of Scout, but Jem is a little older than Scout. So he has a little more of grip on everything than Scout. But in a chapter, there is when he ran through the Radley's backyard. Mr. Radley came out, and shot his shotgun. It scared Jem, so he ran through the back fence which is barbwire. His pants got caught in it, so he left them there. But he went back for them, once he went back for his pants they were mended together. No rips, but intact. As jem is speaking to Atticus “...Mr. Nathan put cement in the tree, Atticus, and he did it to stop findin’ things he’s boo crazy, I reckon, like they say, but Atticus I swear to god he ain’t ever harmed us, he coulda cut my neck from ear to ear that night but he tried to mend my pants instead, he aint ever hurt us, Atticus.” By then, Jem starts to notice that, Boo is not a lunatic as everyone else says he