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Booo Character Analysis To Kill A Mockingbird

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After the extreme conflict, the folks gather at the Finches '. Scout describes the proceedings of the night to everyone. She is confused to explain how Jem is saved. She assesses the unidentified man in the corner. She reveals the striking fact that the man is Boo Radley. Boo 's appearance is untidy, because of the lonely life for a long time. Despite that, he maintains his kindness and courage. He comes forward whenever Maycomb needs him. Boo 's appearance at the end of the story is consistent with the so-called ``deus ex machina ' ' in ancient Greek tragedies. It seems coincidental and artificial, but solves the conflict and links the whole story. Scout and Boo contact each other 's eyes. Boo makes a timid smile, while Scout comes to

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