Jem suggests that they not take the ball of gray twine from the knothole as it may be someone else's hiding spot or treasure. He feels that it is important to respect the mystery surrounding the knothole and leave the twine where they found it.
Scout and Jem found gum, Indian-head pennies, a ball of twine, soap dolls, and a spelling bee medal in the knothole of the Radley oak tree. The children were certain the trinkets were for them because they had previously left gifts in the knothole and noticed that the items left there were things the kids might like or need. It felt like a hidden connection and secret exchange between them and Boo Radley.
two very polished, unique pennies, a ball of twine, a pack of gum, and twocarved soap figurines that look like Jem and Scout.
1. Two pieces of chewing gum. 2. Two Indian head pennies. 3. Ball of twine. 4. The models of the children carved out of soap. 5. A spelling bee medal. 6. Pocket Watch.
Jem and Scout find a ball of twine in the knot hole the third time they visit.
The first thing scout found in the tree are two pieces of chewing gun
Scout and Jem believed the ball of gray twine was meant for them because it was found in the knot-hole of a tree near their house where they had previously been leaving and finding treasures. They interpreted the gift as a gesture from Boo Radley, who they believed was trying to communicate with them.
Scout and Jem find two carved soap figures that resemble them in the knothole of the tree. The treasures are left there by Boo Radley as he wants to establish a friendship with the children in a subtle way.
They found such things as a medal, a small knife, a pocket watch, two figures carved in soap, pennies, crayons, marbles, jacks, a key, a safety pin, fountain pen tips, a small harmonica, gum, yarn, and a whistle.
Scout notices a shadow on her curtains and believes someone is watching her. Jem finds his pants mended and neatly folded on the Radley fence. Someone leaves gifts in a knothole of the Radley tree, such as gum, a ball of twine, and soap carvings. These mysterious occurrences spark their curiosity about the Radley place.
Two wads of chewing tobacco, Two Indian head pennies, Ball of yarn, The models of the children carved out of soap A ball in a cup Pocket Watch And then it is epoxied up I think.
Mr.Stoeber made the twine ball in 1953.
Scout and Jem find two pieces of chewing gum, a ball of twine, and two Indian-head pennies in the knot hole of the tree. What frightens Scout is finding the gum and the twine, as they suspect someone has been leaving items for them in the tree, suggesting a hidden observer.