How to kill a mocking bird

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What did atticus mean when he told the children "there were other ways of making people into ghosts"?

Asked by Cristian G #700809 on 10/12/2017 8:51 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/12/2017 8:57 PM

Answered by Aslan on 10/12/2017 8:57 PM

Atticus is suggesting that Mr. Radley made Boo into a ghost by isolating him and taking away any life that Boo had prior to getting in trouble.