The filling of the tree changed Jem also. The two live oaks stood at the edge of the Radley's lot and in one of the trees was a knothole. ... Radley who did it, and when asked why he told them it was dying. ... Radley filled up the tree because he found their note that they left in there. ... There are many more events in the novel that help Jem reach the mature level that he is at, near the end of the book. ...

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• Grade Level: High School