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   The Radley Place serves as a place of mystery and foreboding--Maycomb's haunted house--and of sadness. The sense of the unknown that surrounds the house and the mere thought that Boo Radley lives ...

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2. www.enotes.com › topics › to-kill-a-mockingbirdArthur "Boo" Radley's Legal Troubles and Confinement in To ...

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   He apparently locked Arthur Jr. away inside the Radley house, and "Mr. Radley's boy was not seen again for fifteen years." It was at this point that Boo, now 33 years old, ran into trouble again.

3. www.enotes.com › topics › to-kill-a-mockingbirdThe Radleys' Identity and Home Description in To Kill a ...

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   The Radley house stood out on a street full of well-maintained homes. It also stood in a unique location on the street: The Radley Place jutted into a sharp curve beyond our house ( Chapter 1 ).

4. www.sparknotes.com › lit › mockingTo Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 4–6 - SparkNotes

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   Analysis: Chapters 4–6. These chapters serve primarily as a record of Jem and Scout’s childhood adventures with Dill and the specter of Boo Radley. Even as the children play the “Boo Radley game,” make their attempts to give a message to Boo, and peek through his shutters, Boo’s character is transformed from a monster into a human being.

5. www.litcharts.com › lit › to-kill-a-mockingbirdTo Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 5 Summary & Analysis - LitCharts

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   Miss Maudie explains that Arthur just stays in the house. Scout wants to know why, so Miss Maudie explains that Mr. Radley was a “foot-washing Baptist.” This confuses Scout. Miss Maudie says that foot-washers think anything pleasurable is a sin, including her flowers—they take the Bible literally.

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   When Scout walks Boo home, she's entering into territory she's seen all her life but never before set foot on. Turning to leave, she sees her familiar neighborhood from a new perspective—Boo's perspective. To the left of the brown door was a long shuttered window. I walked to it, stood in front of it, and turned around.

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   Why did Jem go to Radley place?

   • Jem responds that they were just playing with matches. Late that night, Jem sneaks out to the Radley Place, and retrieves his pants. These chapters serve primarily as a record of Jem and Scout’s childhood adventures with Dill and the specter of Boo Radley.

   To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 4–6 Summary & Analysis - SparkNotes

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   Is Boo Radley still alive?

   • She tells Scout that Boo Radley is still alive and it is her theory Boo is the victim of a harsh father (now deceased), a “foot-washing” Baptist who believed that most people are going to hell. Miss Maudie adds that Boo was always polite and friendly as a child.

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   How does Boo Radley transform into a human?

   • Even as the children play the “Boo Radley game,” make their attempts to give a message to Boo, and peek through his shutters, Boo’s character is transformed from a monster into a human being.

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   What does Miss Maudie say about Mr Radley?

   • Miss Maudie explains that Arthur just stays in the house. Scout wants to know why, so Miss Maudie explains that Mr. Radley was a “foot-washing Baptist.” This confuses Scout. Miss Maudie says that foot-washers think anything pleasurable is a sin, including her flowers—they take the Bible literally.

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   Why are the kids obsessed with Boo Radley?

   • There's also a strange longing for connection in the kids' obsession with him. Acting out of the life and times of Boo Radley could be a way of trying understand him by "trying on his skin," as Atticus always says. And they do try to say that they're really just concerned for his well-being:

   Arthur Radley (Boo) in To Kill a Mockingbird Character Analysis - Shmoop

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   Why do Jem & Scout play Boo Radley?

   • On Scout’s turn, she rolls in front of the Radley steps, and Jem and Scout panic. However, this incident gives Jem the idea for their next game: they will play “ Boo Radley.” As the summer passes, their game becomes more complicated, until they are acting out an entire Radley family melodrama.

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8. www.gradesaver.com › to-kill-a-mockingbird › q-and-aWhat events led to Arthur's being shut into the house?

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   Jun 28, 2015 · Though the other boys were sent to industrial school for punishment, and ironically received excellent educations, Arthur Radley's family preferred to keep him hidden inside the home. After fifteen years living at home, the thirty-three-year-old Boo is rumored to have stabbed his father in the leg with a pair of scissors and then quietly continued about his business of cutting out newspaper ...