What could Lee be foreshadowing with this unusual weather?
What does Lee accomplish by having Jem ask Nathan Radley about the cement in the knot hole. What could Lee be foreshadowing with the unusual weather? A change and difficulty, unusual events, change in Maycomb. Why does Atticus start to get angry at the children after the fire?
How does Harper Lee foreshadow what will occur to the children in the beginning of Chapter 28 what details contribute to this foreshadowing?
The mockingbird that sings at the beginning of Chapter 28 symbolizes Boo Radley and the Finch children, while the bluejay symbolizes Bob Ewell. Lee again foreshadows the attack by writing, “We turned the corner and I tripped on a root growing in the road.
How does Harper Lee foreshadow Bob Ewell’s attack?
In the last four paragraphs of Chapter 27, Harper Lee foreshadows Bob Ewell’s attack on Jem and Scout. The first instance of foreshadowing happens when Aunt Alexandra hesitates in the middle of explaining why she will not be attending Scout’s pageant.
What unusual weather occurrence or event happens in Maycomb Why does Mr Avery blame the kids?
Mr. Avery blames the especially cold weather on a prophecy written on the Rosetta Stone that stated that the seasons would change if children disobeyed their parents, fought with each other, and smoked cigarettes. He tells Jem and Scout that badly behaved children like them have caused it to snow.
What is wrong with the snowman in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Snowman. The snowman representing Robinson’s life, is burned down during the fire. The snow symbolizing Atticus, and the mud representing Tom Robinson. The creation of the snowman symbolizes the efforts of Atticus during the trial to set Tom free; which he fails at, therefore killing Tom.
Why did Jem confess to Atticus about Boo Radley?
Jem confesses all of this to Atticus to protect Boo because he does not want him to get in trouble for putting the blanket on Scout. Atticus wants to return the blanket to the Ridleys, but Jem immediately begins to tell him everything as a result.
Why did Jem cry at the end of Chapter 7?
Jem cries at the end of chapter 7 of To Kill a Mockingbird because he realizes that Nathan Radley has blocked up the knothole of the tree to stop his brother from communicating with the Finch children.
Why did Atticus agree with Aunt Alexandra’s wish?
Why did Atticus agree with Aunt Alexandra moving in for the summer? Atticus thought that she could help Scout out with things that he couldn’t and she would be able to help them out a little during their hard time because of the trial.
What does Jem finally realize and confess to Atticus at the end of Chapter 8?
Jem realizes that Boo Radley put it on her, and he reveals the whole story of the knothole, the presents, and the mended pants to Atticus. Atticus tells them to keep it to themselves, and Scout, realizing that Boo was just behind her, nearly throws up.
Who punished scout for cursing?
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Term Scout | Definition Jean Louise Finch |
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Term Uncle Jack | Definition punished Scout for cursing |
Term Dill | Definition Scout’s fiance’ |
Term Boo Radley | Definition saved Scout and Jem from the attack |
Term Nathan Radley | Definition Arthur Radley’s brother |
What 5 new gifts do they find in the tree?
So, what started as a few gifts in the knot-hole of a tree ended up in Boo’s life-saving protection. On the most literal level, Jem and Scout find: chewing gum, twine, girl and boy figures carved out of soap, a medal, a watch, and pennies.
What does aunt Alexandra forbid Scout from doing?
Aunt Alexandra believes that upper-class families should not mingle with lower-class families and fears that Scout will pick up on Walter’s bad habits. She views the Cunningham family as beneath them and forbids Scout from playing with Walter despite the fact that he is a well-behaved child.
What does JEM reveal to scout about the night they tried to spy on Boo Radley?
Jem reveals to Scout what happened on the night that he got his pants caught in the Radleys’ fence in chapter seven. Scout knew that he had gone back for his pants, but when he came back that night with the pants, he didn’t say anything about what had happened next.
Where does Scout threaten to drown herself?
Where does Calpurnia make Scout eat the rest of her dinner after she’s insulted Walter in Chapter 3? Where does Scout threaten to go and drown herself in Chapter 3? Barker’s Eddy.
Why does JEM go back to the Radley place in the middle of the night?
The reason that Jem returns to the Radley yard to retrieve his pants is because he does not want to disappoint his father. Jem is maturing into a morally upright individual like Atticus and is considerate of his father’s feelings. Before Jem leaves to retrieve his pants, Scout begs him not to go.
What did dill do that made scout suspicious?
What did Dill want to do that made Scout feel suspicious? Go for a walk, because no one in Maycomb every goes out on walks. Where did Dill say they were walking to? The streetlight by The Radley Place.
What was Dill smoking?
He was constructing a cigarette from newspaper and string.
Why does JEM want to avoid Atticus?
He tells Scout that he doesn’t want to disappoint Atticus and get a whipping for going against Atticus’ wishes. Jem is afraid of not only getting in trouble, but he also doesn’t want to lose the respect of his father, so he goes back to get his pants and finds them mended and draped over the Radley fence.