He didn't kill Mrs. Dubose she just died and he had to read to her everyday after school
Jem's punishment for damaging Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes was to read to her for a certain period of time each day. This punishment was assigned by Atticus as a form of penance for Jem's actions.
Jem is assigned to read to Mrs. Dubose each day for a month
punishment for ruining mrs. duboses flowers?? He has to read to mrs. dubose everyday after school.
Mrs. Dubose initially punishes the children for walking through her garden by making them read to her for a month.
Jem is ordered by his father, Atticus, to read to Mrs. Dubose as punishment for damaging her camellias. This punishment not only teaches Jem about empathy and understanding but also helps Mrs. Dubose with her morphine addiction.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jem uses Scout's baton to destroy Mrs. Dubose's camellia plants as a means of retaliation after Mrs. Dubose insults Atticus. This act ultimately leads to Jem reading to Mrs. Dubose as a punishment.
Jem's punishment for destroying Mrs Dubose's plants is he has to go read to her each night. What Jem doesn't know is that Mrs Dubose is a recovering morphine addict and is using the time he reads to her to wean herself off the drug. Hope this helps
Jem is punished for destroying Mrs. Dubose's camellias. His punishment is that he has to apologize to her in person and then read to her every afternoon for a month.
He cut the tops of her flowers off
Mrs. Dubsoe thinks Jem is a troublemaker.
Jem cuts the camellia bushes of Mrs. Dubose, a cantankerous elderly woman in "To Kill a Mockingbird." He cuts them as a punishment for his sister, Scout, following an altercation they had with Mrs. Dubose.
He read to her for a month for smashing her bushes. She died so his punishment ended.
Jem read to Mrs. Dubose as a way to fulfill his punishment for ruining her garden, but also to provide comfort and company in her final days as she struggled with an addiction to morphine. Mrs. Dubose requested the reading as a means to help her overcome her addiction and die free from the control of drugs.