... he had left them and repaired from the damage they had sustained on the fence. At the start of the school year Jem tells Scout about the mysteriously mended pants and when they come home together from school they find another present hidden in the knothole of the tree. The gifts appear at regular intervals and ... taunts Scout about Atticus defending a black man and she curses and beats him up. Uncle Jack spanks her without hearing her side of the story, suffering again another injustice. Back home in Maycomb she tells Jack what Francis had said and Jack becomes furious. Scout is frighte...

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• Grade Level: High School