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Jem cries when he sees the hole in the tree has been filled in because it symbolizes the end of their connection with Boo Radley and the loss of innocence that came with their childhood adventures. The filling in of the tree hole represents the loss of a special bond and the harsh reality of growing up and facing the prejudices in their society.
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What is jem's initial reaction to finding the soap carving?
Jem realizes the soap carvings he finds in the hole are of him and scout.
What did Jem find out Jem out about the tree that made him cry?
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.
What is jems initial reaction finding the soap carvings?
Jem realizes the soap carvings he finds in the hole are of him and scout.
What is jems's initial reaction to finding the soap carving?
Jem realizes the soap carvings he finds in the hole are of him and scout.
Who filled the knot hole in the tree with cement To kill a mockingbird?
The cemented hole in the tree represents Boo Radley's isolation from society. Nathan Radley fills the hole with cement to prevent Boo from communicating with Jem and Scout. Jem is heartbroken because he realizes the cruelty of this action.
What do jem and scout find in the knot hole the third time?
Jem and Scout find a ball of twine in the knot hole the third time they visit.
In To Kill a Mockingbird why does Jem say that Boo Radley must not be at home?
He doesn't want Atticus to return the blanket because he realizes that Boo cares about them and he is trying to be nice. Boo also hasn't been seen in a while and people seeing him could upset him.
Who put the cement in the tree hole and stopped the delivery of the gifts to Jem and Scout according to Jem?
According to Jem, Boo Radley was responsible for putting the cement in the tree hole and stopping the delivery of gifts to Jem and Scout. Jem believes Boo did this to prevent them from further connecting with him and to protect them from potential harm.
Why does Jem cry about mr radley filling the hole?
Jem cries in "To Kill a Mockingbird" because he realizes that Mr. Radley filled the knothole in the tree where gifts had been left for him and Scout. This act symbolizes the end of their connection with Boo Radley and the loss of innocence as they come to terms with the harsh realities of life in Maycomb.
When scout points to the man who saved jem and looks at him closely what does she realize what does she say and what does she do?
Scout realizes that the man who saved Jem is Arthur "Boo" Radley. She says, "Hey, Boo." Scout thanks him for saving Jem and silently acknowledges his kindness.
When atticus asks scout about the blanket around her shoulders what does jem realize?
Jem realizes that Boo Radley must have been the one to cover Scout with the blanket during the fire, showing that he had been looking out for them all along. This revelation deepens Jem's understanding of Boo's kindness and concern for their well-being.
What does Jem realize at the jail that scout does not?
Jem realizes that there is evil present in the world and understands the dangers that Atticus faces. Scout, being younger, does not fully comprehend the severity of the situation and the injustice that is unfolding.
