To Kill a Mockingbird

What is the difference between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law? How does Maudie and Scout’s discussion about different kinds of Baptists explore that difference? How does the conflict between Jem and Atticus over playing the Boo Radley g

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The letter of the law is the literal interpretation of what the law says. The spirit of the law is the greater significance or intent the law is meant to convey.

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