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What is the first punishment that Mrs. Dubose doles out to the children?
Mrs. Dubose initially punishes the children for walking through her garden by making them read to her for a month.
What does mrs. Dubose do to the children who walk past her house?
she throws insults at them
What did Atticus say to Mrs Dubose as he approached her on her porch?
Atticus said to Mrs. Dubose, "I missed you today."
What makes the children hate and fear Mrs.Dubose in to kill a mocking brird?
Mrs. Dubose has always been bitter to the children when they walk by her house, calling them names that are uncalled for and such, but one day, while passing by Mrs. Dubose's house, Mrs. Dubose calls Jem and Scout's father a "nigger-lover" and criticizes him more.
Why does mrs dubose keep the children more each day?
Mrs. Dubose wants the children to read to her every day as a form of distraction and companionship due to her health issues. It also allows her to teach them valuable life lessons and instill a sense of discipline and determination.
Why was Jem angry with Mrs Dubose?
because mrs. dubose said that atticus "lawed for n word"
What is mrs dubose full name?
Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose is an elderly woman who lives near the Finch's. She is hated by the children, who run by her house to avoid her. Scout describes Mrs. Dubose as 'plain hell.' A virulent racist, she calls Atticus a "nigger-lover" to his children, and the upset Jem ravages Mrs. Dubose's camellias. As a punishment, Jem is forced to read to Mrs. Dubose each day for a month. Mrs. Dubose has a fit each time he reads- drooling, twitching, and more. When an alarm rings, Jem is allowed to leave. After a month and a week of reading, Jem is finally allowed to stop. Mrs. Dubose dies shortly thereafter. Atticus informs Jem that Mrs. Dubose had fallen victim to an addiction to morphine. By reading to her, Jem had distracted her so that she could conquer her addiction and die free from painkillers. In thanks, she leaves him a candy box with a camellia flower in it. Jem disposes of the box in anger, but is later seen by Scout admiring the flower. Atticus tells Jem that Mrs. Dubose was the bravest person he ever knew, and he was trying to teach Jem the importance of bravery and respect and the importance of true courage and endurance when the situation is hopeless, as in her morphine addiction. After Atticus explains why Mrs. Dubose sent him the flower, Jem learns to admire it.
In 200 words, explain how the incident with the rabid dog in chapter 10 and the death of Mrs. Dubose in chapter 11 relates to the theme of having moral courage?
In 200 words, explain how the incident with the rabid dog in chapter 10 and the death of Mrs. Dubose in chapter 11 relates to the theme of having moral courage.
What is the work philippic as it relates to Mrs Dubose from To Kill A Mockingbird?
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," a philippic refers to a bitter verbal attack made by Mrs. Dubose towards Atticus and his children, criticizing them for his defense of Tom Robinson. Mrs. Dubose's rant reflects the racial prejudice and hatred present in Maycomb society at the time.
Why is chapter 11 the ends of part one in to kill a mockingbird?
Mrs. dubose dies, and the children "grow up."
What does Mrs. Dubose say that pushes Jem over the edge What does he do to retaliate Why does Atticus defend Mrs. Dubose?
Mrs. Dubose insults Atticus and calls him names for defending Tom Robinson. Jem responds by destroying Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes. Atticus defends Mrs. Dubose because he believes in showing compassion and understanding towards others, even those who may hold different views or attitudes.
Who said good evening mrs dubose you look like a picture this evening?
This line is from the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. It is spoken by Atticus Finch to Mrs. Dubose when he is escorting his children, Scout and Jem, past her house.
