The Only Use
volition
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
(Edited)
- He seemed to be a respectable Negro, and a respectable Negro would never go up into somebody's yard of his own volition.
p. 219.2volition = will (done consciously and voluntarily without being invited or forced)
Definitions:
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(1)
(volition) will (done consciously and voluntarily without being forced or threatened)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)