To kill a mockingbird - tom robinson and boo radley

right. When Scout meets Boo, she decides that "he was real nice". Scout realises that the songs that the neighbourhood believed about Boo were not true, and were just "put in his mouth".
             Tom Robinson represents the black race of America. To the majority of the population in Maycomb, Tom is just a "sorry nigger" who committed a horrific crime. Tom is the victim of racism, and is characterized by what others say about him. After Mr Ewell accuses Tom of raping Mayella, Tom is seen as a beast. Jem and Scout do not understand enough about racism to share the common views about the issue, and strongly believe in Tom&a
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