Boo Radley wants the children to know about his presence, he wants Jem and Scout to understand that he is watching over them and he wants to show the children that he cares for them, by giving them gifts. The gifts represented his care for the children and especially the old watch, it tells us that Boo Radley actually acts as if he is the father of Scout and Jem, hence giving them the watch. The watch is usually passed down from father to son. But since the watch that Boo gives the children is broken, it symbolises a broken family, which Mr Radley has caused.
Boo Radley leaves gifts in the knothole of the tree to establish a connection with Scout and Jem. Despite his reclusive nature, Boo seems to care for the children and seeks a way to reach out to them in his own quiet manner. It is his way of showing kindness and friendship towards them.
Boo Radleys father made him stay in the house, making him unable to communicate with other people. (basically he was punished because of somehing he didnt do) So by putting objects in the knot whole for Jem and Scout he felt invovled in somehting. He could do something nice for someone finally. It was his way of helping someone and making them feel happy.
Chewing Gum, two indian head pennies, a ball of string, a spelling bee medal, 2 soap dolls, a knife and a broken pocket watch.
A special edition playboy magizine and two matching purple dildos
Because he wanted to be their friend.
Gum and 2 indian head pennies
Scout finds the gifts in the knothole in Chapter 7 of "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Boo Radley leaves the presents for Scout and Jem in the knothole of the tree near the Radley house.
Mr. Radley puts cement in the knothole to prevent any further communication or interaction between Boo Radley and the children. This action is driven by his desire to isolate Boo Radley from the outside world.
Jem is upset about filling the knothole because he has formed a special bond with Boo Radley by exchanging gifts and treasures in that hidden spot. The act of filling the knothole represents the loss of this connection and the innocence and camaraderie they shared with Boo Radley. It also symbolizes the larger theme of growing up and losing childhood innocence.
Nathan Radley fills the knothole in the tree with cement, preventing the children from receiving gifts left by Boo Radley.
To show friendship to the children, Boo Radley left small gifts in a knothole of the tree. They were small, but with much meaning from Boo.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jem discovers that someone has left gifts for him and Scout in the knothole of the tree by Boo Radley's house. When Nathan Radley fills the knothole with cement, Jem is heartbroken because he realizes that Boo Radley was the one leaving them gifts, indicating that he has been watching over them and cares for them.
The tree with a knothole in "To Kill a Mockingbird" symbolizes hidden treasures and acts as a place where Boo Radley can subtly communicate with Scout and Jem. It also represents empathy, understanding, and the innocence of childhood.
Nathan Radley, Boo Radley's brother, tells Jem that he cemented the knothole because the tree in the yard is dying. This information delivers a blow to Jem and Scout, who have been cherishing the gifts left in the knothole by Boo Radley.
Mr. Radley cut off Boo's only link to the outside world by sealing the knothole in the tree with cement. Boo Finch used to communicate with Jem and Scout by leaving small gifts and trinkets in the knothole.
The two gifts left for Scout and Jem in the knothole of the tree in "To Kill a Mockingbird" are soap carvings of Scout and Jem and a spelling bee medal.
Nathan Radley, Boo Radley's brother filled the knothole with cement. When Jem and Scout asked him why he was doing this he told them that his tree was dying and filling the knothole with cement would keep it from dying. Scout and Jem went and asked Atticus if he thought the tree looked like it was dying and he said it looked perfectly healthy.