Powering Through Prose: Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird - Chapters 27-31 Summary

The video provides a plot summary of chapters 27 to 31 of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. It covers the events leading up to and following the Halloween night attack on Scout and Jem by Bob Ewell. The narrative reveals Boo Radley as the unexpected hero who saves the children. The story concludes with the decision to protect Boo's privacy by attributing Bob Ewell's death to an accident. Scout reflects on Boo's perspective and the lessons learned.

How does the author use the character of Jem to illustrate themes of childhood and growing up?

Explain the moral dilemma Atticus faces regarding Boo Radley and the truth about Bob Ewell's death.

What does Scout learn about empathy and understanding by the end of the story?