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How does Atticus explain mobs to Jem and Scout?
he says that they were just upset people and racist
What does calpurnia mean when she says jem has the look arounds?
When Calpurnia says Jem has the "look arounds," she means he's behaving suspiciously or behaving in a way that suggests he's up to something. It implies that Jem is acting in a sneaky or curious manner.
What does jem mean he says it ain't right?
Jem means that its not right that an innocent man gets railroaded by racism.
Why does Atticus say Scout should ignore Jem in the tree house?
Atticus says Scout should ignore Jem in the tree house because he wants her to give Jem some space to come down on his own without feeling pressured or embarrassed. He believes that Jem needs time to process what happened and make his own decision to come down.
What does miss Maudie mean when she says that jem gets more like jack finch everyday?
When Miss Maudie says that Jem gets more like Jack Finch every day, she is implying that Jem is becoming more mature, responsible, and thoughtful - traits that are characteristic of his Uncle Jack. It suggests that Jem is growing into a respectful and wise young man, similar to his uncle.
When Dill says that he helped engineer the train Jem says In a pigs ear you did Dill What does this mean?
Jem's response "In a pig's ear you did" is slang that means disbelief or skepticism, similar to saying "I don't believe you" in a playful or sarcastic way. Jem doesn't think that Dill actually helped engineer the train; he is expressing doubt about Dill's claim.
In To Kill a Mockingbird what causes the difference in background according to Jem?
Jem believes that the difference in background is caused by some people being born into good families and others being born into not so good families. He recognizes that not everyone has the same opportunities and privileges in life.
How does jem say he lost his pants?
Jem says he lost his pants playing strip poker by the fish pond with dill.
What does scout mean when she says that jem is counting his chickens?
It means that Jem is thinking that Atticus had won the case before the jury had come back with the verdict. I think that is the part where Jem is pounding on the rail saying "we got him, we got him" when Bob Ewell writes his name. Scout dosn't know that Tom is crippled and Bob Ewell is a lefty so he would have beaten up Mayella. Scout dosn't know any of this. She just thinks that Jem is assuming things.
What is the significance of Jem's name?
There is no significance with Jem's name, its just short for Jeremy :)
How many years apart are Jem and Scout?
scout says jem is 4 years my senior.. hes four years older
What does Jem say about the Indian-heads they find in the knot-hole of the tree?
Jem says that the Indians heads are real old nineteen- hundred he said.
