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How does Mrs Dubose ensure that Jem and scout stay longer everyday?
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∙ 11y ago
she sets the alarm to go off a few minutes later every day
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∙ 11y ago
Mrs. Dubose ensures that Jem and Scout stay longer by asking them to read to her. She manipulates them by making them commit to reading for a specified amount of time each day, challenging them to fulfill their promise despite their initial reluctance.
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∙ 14y agoShe requires him to read to her
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∙ 13y agoShe asks Jem to read to her.
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∙ 11y agoRead to her.
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What pattern does scout begin to notice in their visits with mrs dubose?
alarm clock gets longer and longer
What did Jem do to her cameliia bushes?
Jem destroyed Mrs. Dubose's camellia and snow-on-the-mountains with Scout's newly bought baton. He is later punished by having to read to Mrs. Dubose everyday. :)
What does ms dubose say about their mom?
Ms. Dubose makes derogatory remarks about Scout and Jem's mother, referring to her as a "whitewashed n*****-lover". This comment reflects Ms. Dubose's racist attitudes towards Scout and Jem's family.
How does Scout's description of Mrs Dubose show her disgust?
because
What does Mrs. Dubose think Scout should wear?
Mrs. Dubose thinks Scout should wear dresses instead of overalls because she believes it is more ladylike and proper for a young girl to wear dresses.
What does Mrs dubose say that Scout will end up doing if she doesn't change her ways?
Mrs. Dubose says that if Scout doesn't change her ways, she will grow up waiting on tables at the O.K. Cafe. She believes that Scout's behavior will lead her down a disrespectful and undignified path.
Whom do Jem and Scout say is the meanest woman who ever lived?
Jem and Scout say that Mrs. Dubose is the meanest woman who ever lived in Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird".
Who called scout finch a ugly girl?
Mrs. Dubose did, she also told Scout that real ladies don't wear overalls. Both Jem and Scout find her to be annoying, and one day Mrs. Dubose goes too far and Jem gets really mad and he lashes out.
Did Jim and scout walk on the opposite side of the road when passing mrs Dubose's house?
Yes, Jim and Scout walked on the opposite side of the street in front of Mrs. Dubose's house. This was their way of avoiding her and the derogatory comments she would make towards them.
What crime does Jem commit against mrs. Dubose?
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.
How does scout describe mrs dubose in bed?
Scout describes Mrs. Dubose as "the meanest old woman who ever lived" and notes that she looks "like a small stealthy animal." She also mentions her "unrelenting line of sight" and her fixation on Jem being "ruined" by his father.
What is objectionable in what Mrs Dubose says to Jem and Scout?
Mrs. Dubose makes racist remarks about Atticus defending Tom Robinson and insults Jem and Scout’s father. She also criticizes Atticus for defending a black man, which goes against their moral beliefs. This behavior is offensive and intolerant.
