He ran away in chapter XIV.
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 (Charles Baker Harris) runs away from home in To Kill a Mockingbird.
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.
He was ravenous, just shoving food in, when he arrived after running away from his home in Meridian, Mississippi.
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.
It was the coldest winter ever and it snowed for the first time.
In a mockingbird they think they found a snake but to find out it is only Dill.
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.
Scout is angry at Dill in chapter 5 of "To Kill a Mockingbird" because he dares her to go inside the Radley house, which she finds intimidating and frightening. Dill's goading pushes Scout out of her comfort zone and puts her in a situation that goes against her instincts to respect others' privacy and boundaries.
Dill runs away because his new father and mother are not paying enough attention to him.
Dill of course! He left his home and came back to Maycomb.
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