his parents ignore him, and don't take care of him
Dill runs away from home in Chapter 14 of "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. He arrives in Maycomb during a storm and hides under Scout's bed until Atticus finds him.
In a mockingbird they think they found a snake but to find out it is only Dill.
Dill runs away because his new father and mother are not paying enough attention to him.
He didnt feel loved when he was with his mother.
In Chapter 14 of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout finds Dill hiding under her bed. He had run away from home and had been hiding in Maycomb for a few days before secretly seeking refuge in Scout's room.
In chapter 14 of "To Kill a Mockingbird," Dill unexpectedly shows up at Jem and Scout's house. He had run away from his home in Meridian and hitchhiked to Maycomb to be with his friends. His arrival sparks excitement and concern among the Finch children.
Dill believes that Boo Radley has not run away from his home because he is not crazy, but simply chooses to stay inside to avoid the cruel world outside. Dill thinks that Boo stays to protect those he cares about.
Dill's parents don't seem to want him or have anything to do with him. They ignored him so much that he decided to run away from home to the Finches household. Scout's father Atticus may not be the best parent figure but he is her friend. He helps her understand right from wrong and he loves her to the best of his ability. The last thing he does is ignore her,she is so young she craves attention. Scout does not have a mother,but she has Calpurnia and Aunt Alexandria.
From the book: "Why do you reckon Boo Radley's never run off?" Dill sighed a long ligh and turned away from me. "Maybe he doesn't have anywhere to run off to..." Scout: "Why do you reckon Boo Radley never ran off?" Dill: "Maybe he doesn't have anywhere to run off to..."
In, To Kill a Mocking Bird, Dill ran away because he felt unneeded and unwanted. He felt his stepfather was taking his place and that his mother preferred his new stepfather to him.
Dill says that Boo Radley has never run off because Boo is rarely seen outside of his house and has a reclusive nature, leading people to believe he does not leave his home. This adds to the mysterious and intriguing reputation that Boo has in the community.
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