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What does jem use to destroy mrs duboses flowers?
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jem uses Scout's baton to destroy Mrs. Dubose's camellia plants as a means of retaliation after Mrs. Dubose insults Atticus. This act ultimately leads to Jem reading to Mrs. Dubose as a punishment.
Why does Jem help Mrs Duboses?
Because Atticus wants him to. She is an old sickly lady coming off of her meds and she is going to die soon.
What does jem have to do with mrs. duboses flowers?
Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's camellia flowers in a fit of anger after she insults Atticus. As punishment, Jem is required to read to Mrs. Dubose every day, which is meant to teach him discipline and empathy. Through this experience, Jem learns about courage and forgiveness.
What is jem's punishment?
punishment for ruining mrs. duboses flowers?? He has to read to mrs. dubose everyday after school.
What does jem do with scouts baton that gets him into trouble?
he ruin's their very old neighbors flower bushes because she would pick on them
What does Mrs. Dubose give Jem?
a camellia flower, like the ones of hers that Jem destroyed earlier. She did that to show Jem that she wasn't as awful of a person as Jem (and Scout) believed she was.
What was inside the box mrs.dubose sent to jem?
A single flower of the kind that Jem cut downin front of Ms. Dubose's house, surrounded by cotton.
What does Mrs Dubose give Atticus to give to Jem after she dies?
She gave Jem a camellia flower, which freaks him out, and he starts crying. I can't remember why she gave him a flower. I haven't read it in so long.
What kind of plant does Jem destroy in Mrs. Dubose's yard in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Jem's punishment was that he had to read to Mrs. Dubose every week.He learned about her morphine addiction,and was very sad for making fun of her and being rude to her because she was actually quite nice.In the end,Mrs. Dubose dies,and leaves Jem the candy box that was in her home,and inside was one of the flower tops that had grown back after Jem had cut all the tops off.Jem had to read to Mrs. Dubose after school everday and on Saturday. He had to do for two hours and for one month.
Why did Jem destroy Mrs Dubose's flower garden?
It's to signify an important moment in Jem's life. Mrs. Dubose is generally not a likable character in the novel, and is battling a drug problem. This shows Jem that even when people are fighting a losing battle, sometimes they keep fighting, showing him true courage and helping Jem understand adulthood and growing up. Both are central themes in the novel.
How was he punished after destroying mrs Duboses camelias?
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jem Finch was punished by his father, Atticus Finch, to read to Mrs. Dubose daily as a way to make amends for destroying her camellias. Mrs. Dubose had requested this punishment as a way to help Jem learn about empathy and responsibility, and it also served as a lesson in facing consequences for one's actions.
What does Mrs. Dubose give to Jem?
A Snow-On-The-Mountain Camellia in a candy box.
