Boo wants to reach out and touch Jem, She tells him he can, Shows how to gently stroke his (Jem's) hair, Leads him to the porch and he asks "Will you take me home?"
Answer:
Breath, heartbeat, and sunrise/sunset.
Explanation:
We constantly breathe and our heart beats as a rhythm of life.
The sunrises in the am and sets in the pm everyday to indicate morning and evening.
The 'rising action' of a novel is the section of the story after the exposition that builds the story's primary (and secondary) conflicts, advancing the plot. This contrasts with 'falling action', the events that come after a story's climax, leading towards a resolution.