To Kill a Mockingbird

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To Kill a Mockingbird | Chapter 20 Summary and Analysis

Summary
After visiting with Raymond and finding out that he makes himself out “badder’n” he is already, Dill and Scout rush back into the courthouse. They find that Atticus is finishing up his summary. Atticus talks to the jury as if he were talking to an individual, concluding with the statement, “In the name of God, believe him.” Just as he finishes, Calpurnia makes her way down the center aisle of the courtroom.

Discussion and Analysis
In this chapter we see a side of human nature which lies below the social codes that people are taught. No matter what role...

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