Boo Radley Biography
A legitimate social neighborhood, always has a neighborhood legend. In To KIll A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, the protagonist’s neighborhood is Maycomb County. The neighborhood is very social and everybody knows everybody. Maycomb County’s neighborhood legend is a malignant person named Boo Radley. Boo Radley’s real name is Arthur Radley and he is in his thirties. He lives with his family in their house. The Radley house is an slate-gray house that nobody dares to enter. The neighbors may have stretched the truth about Boo Radley. Based on rumors, the protagonist, Scout Finch had gotten from her brother
Jem Finch, Boo Radley is described to be a scary person. The rumors describe him as a man who’s six and a half feet tall, that drooled all …show more content…
He also dines on raw squirrels and cats, which is unhealthy. Boo supposedly stabbed his dad in his thigh with scissors, when he was cutting some items from the newspaper to put in his scrapbook. Similarly, they say that he had bit off his mother’s finger before. There is also a rumor that he died and his family had stuffed him up their chimney. Despite all these rumors we only know a few real things about Boo Radley. So, far in the book only the adults have ever seen Boo Radley so the children have no idea how he looks like. So, they have to use their imagination and come up with an appearance. That explains why Boo Radley’s aspect is batty, since To Kill A Mockingbird is being narrated by a six or seven year old girl. We know that Boo Radley has been locked up in his house for 15 years. This occurred because fifteen years ago, Boo and this group of people that were considered to be a gang, resisted arrest from a policeman and locked him in an outhouse. They got arrested and the judge decided to send them to the state industrial school. Boo's Father, Mr. Radley told the judge if he released Boo, he would make sure he wouldn't get into any more trouble. The judge did and Mr.Radley thought that locking him in their house for the rest of his life was going to keep him out of trouble. Mr. Radley eventually died but Boo's brother, Nathan came and took his place. So far there has been no body of Boo Radley yet so we presume that Boo is still
Jem Finch, Boo Radley is described to be a scary person. The rumors describe him as a man who’s six and a half feet tall, that drooled all …show more content…
He also dines on raw squirrels and cats, which is unhealthy. Boo supposedly stabbed his dad in his thigh with scissors, when he was cutting some items from the newspaper to put in his scrapbook. Similarly, they say that he had bit off his mother’s finger before. There is also a rumor that he died and his family had stuffed him up their chimney. Despite all these rumors we only know a few real things about Boo Radley. So, far in the book only the adults have ever seen Boo Radley so the children have no idea how he looks like. So, they have to use their imagination and come up with an appearance. That explains why Boo Radley’s aspect is batty, since To Kill A Mockingbird is being narrated by a six or seven year old girl. We know that Boo Radley has been locked up in his house for 15 years. This occurred because fifteen years ago, Boo and this group of people that were considered to be a gang, resisted arrest from a policeman and locked him in an outhouse. They got arrested and the judge decided to send them to the state industrial school. Boo's Father, Mr. Radley told the judge if he released Boo, he would make sure he wouldn't get into any more trouble. The judge did and Mr.Radley thought that locking him in their house for the rest of his life was going to keep him out of trouble. Mr. Radley eventually died but Boo's brother, Nathan came and took his place. So far there has been no body of Boo Radley yet so we presume that Boo is still