Yes I believe so since it’s a true statement.
Whereas the beginning of the novel focuses largely on Jem and Scout's childhood and their obsession with Boo, the trial gradually begins to take over. For the first time, real racial tensions begin to emerge in the novel.
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national news means the whole country news and local news means the particular place news.
Omnibenevolent would mean universally good. (Good to all, same meaning)