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To Kill a Mockingbird Compassion and Forgiveness Quotes Page 4
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| Quote #10 I looked behind me. To the left of the brown door was a long shuttered window. I walked to it, stood in front of it, and turned around. In daylight, I thought, you could see to the postoffice corner. […] |
Here the metaphor of "seeing" becomes literal – Scout actually stands on the Radley porch and imagines what Boo has seen over the last few years. And what Boo has seen – the life and times of Jem and Scout – has made him feel compassion for them, and come to their rescue when they needed it. Are the two processes – seeing someone and imagining what someone else sees – different in how they produce compassion? What is it about seeing in particular that sparks compassionate feelings? What are the middle steps between sight and compassion?
