Mrs. Dubose makes Jem read to her everyday after school. Scout usually sat with him during these times.
Jem probably felt that is wasn't a fair punishment at the time, but he is genuinely helping Mrs. Dubose. She was a morphine addict and as he read, she gradually stopped taking the morphine. When she died later on in the book, Atticus told Jem that he had helped her die happy.
Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's flowers with Scout's baton. As payment for his crime Mrs. Dubose wants Jem to read to her every afternoon after school. Jem finds out later the reason she wanted this was for a distraction from the withdrawal she is suffering as she weans herself off of pain medication.
Mrs. Dubose wants Jem to read to her every day for a month as payment for destroying her flowers. She believes this will help him to learn patience and discipline.
she wants jem to come read to her for an hour every day for a month or so
Mrs. Dubose wants Jem to read to her aloud for two hours every afternoon after school and Saturdays for a month.
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Jem destroyed all of Mrs. dubose's camellias with Scout's baton because he was mad at her for making fun of Atticus. Jem reads to Mrs. Dubose because Atticus punishes him by telling him to go to Mrs. Dubose and apologize for what he has done. Mrs. Dubose tells him in order to make up the mess he created, he has to read to her everyday for 5 weeks.
In the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Jem is instructed to read to Mrs. Dubose as a way to teach him a lesson in empathy and understanding. Eventually, it is revealed that Mrs. Dubose was trying to overcome her morphine addiction, and her determination and courage in doing so leaves a lasting impact on Jem.
Ms. Dubose frightened Jem by shouting insults and threats at him and his sister, Scout, whenever they passed by her house. She would say horrific things about their father, Atticus, which upset Jem deeply.
Jem took Scout's baton and chopped the tops of all Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes. Then he snapped Scout's baton in half.
Jem attacks Mrs. Dubose's camellias in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." He destroys the flowers after Mrs. Dubose insults his father, Atticus. Jem later learns the reason behind Mrs. Dubose's behavior and the significance of his actions.
Jem committed to reading to Mrs. Dubose every day for a month as a way to atone for destroying her camellia bushes. This task was challenging as Mrs. Dubose was ill and had a difficult temperament, but Jem persevered to fulfill his commitment.
Atticus wants Jem to meet Mrs. Dubose to teach him empathy and understanding. By seeing Mrs. Dubose's struggle and resilience in fighting her morphine addiction, Atticus hopes Jem will learn valuable life lessons about courage, compassion, and the complexities of human nature.
He cut the tops of her flowers off
Jem is upset with Mrs. Dubose's racist comments towards his father, so he retaliates by destroying her flowers as an act of rebellion. Jem is trying to stand up for his family and assert his own sense of justice in response to Mrs. Dubose's bigotry.
In the box that Mrs. Dubose sent to Jem, there was a single white camellia flower with a note attached. The note expressed Mrs. Dubose's apology and appreciation for Jem reading to her.
Jem Finch was around 13 years old when Mrs. Dubose died in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird."
because mrs. dubose said that atticus "lawed for n word"