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Boo= Ghost

stays in time all of the time but supposedly come out at night, like a ghost

On what day do ghosts come out? HALLOWEEN!- Boo came out on Halloween to rescue Jem and Scout

Ghosts= pale and white/ invisable

Boo= Pale skin color/ Never there, no one ever sees him

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1mo ago

Arthur Radley was called Boo because he was a mysterious and reclusive figure who was rarely seen outside his home. His nickname "Boo" is derived from the word "bogie," meaning ghost or spirit, reflecting the rumors and fear surrounding his isolated existence.

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Arthur "Boo" Radley is locked away by his brother Nathan. Throughout the novel he tries to communicate with Scout and Jem. At the end of the novel he saves them from Bob Ewell.

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In my opinion he was called boo because everyone thought he was a mysterious figure, so they related him to a ghost.

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Boo went to jail because he stabbed Nathan in the leg with a pair of scissors.

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