He got sick, because he didn't play games.
Dill tells Scout that he became sick after finding out that his mother remarried and doesn't need him anymore. He explains that he ran away from home and became exhausted, causing him to fall ill.
He didn't like the way Mr. ilmer was talking to Tom RObinson in court during the cross examination.
he had ate bad soup
he had ate bad soup
Scout gives Dill a drink of water during Tom Robinson's trial to help soothe his nerves. Dill becomes overwhelmed by the tense environment of the courtroom and Scout's act of kindness calms him down.
Dill lives in Mississippi with his aunt during the summer. In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Scout describes Dill as coming from "Meridian, Mississippi, and was spending the summer with his aunt" (Chapter 1).
Dill was in his Aunt Rachel's backyard next door when Jem and Scout spotted him behind the fence. Out of curiosity, Jem walked right up and started asking him questions. Ever since they were friends and inseparable every summer that Dill would come to visit.
Scout and Dill discover that Dolphus Raymond is actually drinking Coca-Cola from the bottle he carries in a paper bag, not alcohol as they initially thought. He pretends to be drunk to give the town something to gossip about and to avoid judgment for his lifestyle choices.
Dill is perceived as more sophisticated than Jem or Scout because he has a vivid imagination and is seen as more mature for his age. Dill's creativity and storytelling abilities set him apart from the other children, making him appear more worldly and knowledgeable. Additionally, his background as an outsider to Maycomb society may contribute to his uniqueness and perceived sophistication.
Miss Maudie gives Dill and Scout an entire three-layer cake as a gift. She is known for her delicious cakes and this one was made specially for the children.
Atticus suggests that Dill should be allowed to stay with them for the summer to keep him safe and out of trouble. He believes that having Dill around will give him a structured environment and positive influences. Additionally, Atticus feels that being with Scout and Jem will offer Dill stability and a sense of family.
Boo Radley is a reclusive figure who is mysterious and misunderstood by the townspeople, while Dill Harris is an imaginative and adventurous child who becomes friends with Scout and Jem. Both characters are outsiders in Maycomb, facing isolation or scrutiny from the community in different ways. Boo represents the theme of prejudice and the consequences of judgment based on appearance, while Dill adds a sense of innocence and whimsy to the novel.
Dill and Scout learned from Mr. Raymond that people can pretend to be something they are not in order to fit in with society, but it doesn't necessarily reflect who they truly are. He also showed them that he prefers to live life on his own terms, even if it means being judged by others.
The four men give up their seats for Jem, Scout, Dill, and Reverend Sykes because Reverend Sykes tells them to show respect for the children and lets them know that they are Atticus Finch's children. This respect for Atticus and his family prompts the men to offer their seats.
The scout will be here tomorrow. Give out a shout when you scout him out.