To Kill a Mockingbird
chapter 29-31
In two ways how does Scout show her maturity in these last few chapters?
In two ways how does Scout show her maturity in these last few chapters?
I love the ending of the book when Boo comes out of the shadows onto Scout's porch. There is none of her earlier childish statements or behaviors. She is not scared and, unlike many adults, does not look upon Boo as an oddity. She simple says "Hey Boo". This gentle greeting shows how sensitive Scout has become. It is friendly recognition but also has the subtext that says so much. The subtext underneath her tone speaks to Scout's feelings that she knew it all along. She may have not comprehended Boo before but somewhere under the childish stories and games, Scout was sensitive enough to realize that Boo was not a monster.
she was sensitive enough to at least know that Boo Radley was not a monster but somewhat nice