He felt like he was a burden to his parents and that they didnt really love him.so that's when he got so caught up that he was being a burden and he just ran away he couldn't take not feeling loved to that is why he ran to scout and jems house because he knew he would feel love and given attention.
he says its because his new father locked him in a cellar to die but really its because he felt that his new parents were better off with out him.
Dill tells Scout and Jem that he was tired of his mother's multiple new marriages and felt unwanted at home, so he ran away to Maycomb.
Dill runs away because his new father and mother are not paying enough attention to him.
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 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.
I am just going to give the format:1st paragraph- write a starting intro: Dear Mom,How are you? I am fine...(at least 5 sentences.)2nd paragraph (the big part)- write the body or the main reason why you (Dill) ran away. Begin like this: Mom, I had a specific reason why I ran away...(at least a regular paragraph!)3rd paragraph-closing paragraph. Summarize or close your letter like: So, as you can see, Mom, this is why I ran away from home and I plan on never coming back..)
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.
It was the coldest winter ever and it snowed for the first time.
He was ravenous, just shoving food in, when he arrived after running away from his home in Meridian, Mississippi.
If you're asking about when Scout and Jem find Dill under the bed, then Jem was the one who went to Atticus and told him that Dill had come.
Atticus reassures Scout and Jem that Dill will probably return home, but also contacts Dill's mother and the local sheriff to search for him. Atticus remains calm and comforts the children during this troubling time.
Dill (Charles Baker Harris) runs away from home in To Kill a Mockingbird.