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He said the tree was old and it was dying and that people fill trees with cement when they're sick.

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When Jem and Scout find the knot-hole filled with cement what explanation does nathan radley give?

Nathan Radley tells Jem and Scout that he filled the knot-hole with cement because the tree was dying and he didn't want it to fall on someone. However, it is later revealed that he filled it to prevent gifts being left for the children by Boo Radley.


What is the reason does boos brother Nathan radley give jem for filling in the knothole with cement?

Nathan Radley tells Jem that he filled in the knothole with cement because the tree was dying and he wanted to stop it from spreading. In reality, he likely did it to prevent Boo Radley from continuing to communicate with the children.


Why does Nathan Radley tell the children he sealed the knothole with cement?

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What excuse did Mr. Radley give for filing in the hole with cement?

In my opinion, Mr. Radley lied when he claimed he filled it because the tree was sick. I do not know much about trees, but how can cement help a sick tree? I think Nathan Radley filled the knothole simply to keep Boo from communicating with the children. Possibly feeling a need to protect Boo from getting into trouble.


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