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When Colonel Sherburn shot Boggs Twain was showing that people are cowardly and feel like they can do anything when a big group is doing it. This mob mentality makes people afraid to stand out and be different.

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The incident of the shooting of Boggs in "To Kill a Mockingbird" serves as a device to show the dangers of mob mentality and the impact of prejudice and racism in society. It also highlights Atticus Finch's bravery and commitment to upholding justice and morality in the face of adversity.

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