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Trees In To Kill A Mockingbird

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Trees, not only have deep roots, also grow high and tall. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, the tree by the Radley’s House, constructs a deep meaning of how Boo reaches out to the children. Having an inadequate reputation around the whole community, Boo believes that to be noticeable to others, he should stretch out towards Scout and Jem. Through-out the novel, Boo Radley offering gifts in the knothole, represents his desire to be kind to the children. Offering gum, the Indian Head Pennies, and soap carvings, it symbolizes the strength of Boo’s growing fondness and bond with the kids. According to the novel, it is said that Boo was a mentally ill member of the Radley family. In the quote, "Tree’s dying. You plug ‘em with
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