What is Jem’s and Dill’s “master plan” in chapter 5? They want to deliver a note to Boo Radley.
What is Jem and Dill’s plan to contact Boo Radley in Chapter 5?
They plan to attach the note to the end of a fishing pole and stick it through the shutters of the Radley house. According to Dill, the note politely asks Boo to come out and tell them what he does in his house all day. The also says that they will not hurt him and that they will buy him ice cream.
What is the plan to get Boo Radley to come out in Chapter 5?
What new plan do the boys devise to get Boo to come out? Why doesn’t it work? They’re going to stick a note on a loose shutter or window sill, asking Boo to come out – Atticus catches them in the middle of the act. Also, the fishing pole that Jem uses isn’t long enough to reach the loose shutter/window sill.
What new plan do Jem and Dill come up with?
Although they were ordered by Atticus to stay away from Boo Radley and his house, Jem and Dill come up with a plan to go over to Boo Radley’s house to see if they can catch a glimpse of him. Scout doesn’t like the idea one bit, but Jem teases her by calling her a girl, and Scout will have none of that.
Why does Scout disapprove of Jem’s and Dill’s plan?
Why does Scout disapprove of Jem’s and Dill’s plan of looking in at one of the Radleys’ windows? Because Atticus told them to stop bothering him and she doesn’t want to get into trouble.
What do the boys plan to do on Dill’s last night?
On Dill’s last night in Maycomb, he and Jem decide to “peep in the window with the loose shutter to see if they could get a look at Boo Radley.” Scout discourages them from going to the Radley house, but reluctantly decides to join them.
What does Jem want to be when he grows up Chapter 5?
On his way back to town, Atticus reminds Jem that he wants to be a lawyer when he grows up.
How does Dill say Jem lost his pants?
When Atticus asks Jem where his pants are, Dill makes up a story to cover for him. He says that he won Jem’s pants from him in a game of strip poker.
What is Boo Radley’s real name?
Arthur
In the classic American novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Boo Radley (whose first name is actually Arthur) doesn’t leave his house or talk to anyone, which leads the children in the novel’s setting (Maycomb, Alabama) to wildly speculate about what he looks and acts like.
Why do Jem and Dill plan to return to the Radley house?
What makes Jem decide to return to the Radley yard that night? -Jem says he has never been whipped and plans to keep it that way; besides, he knows what he did was wrong and doesn’t want Atticus to be hurt by his disobedience.
How did Jem Scout and Dill get the gate to stop squeaking?
All three children spit on the gate hinge to try to stop it from squeaking.
What did Jem confess to Scout?
What secret does Jem reveal to Scout? Jem reveals that when he went back for his pants, they were folded and sewn across the fence like as if they were expecting him.
What code does Jem break?
Scout relates that, upon seeing Dill under the bed, Jem “rose and broke the remaining code of our childhood” by telling Atticus. To Scout, this act makes Jem a “traitor,” though it is really an act of responsibility that marks Jem’s maturation toward adulthood.
Does Dill propose to Scout?
‘” Scout experiences a plight familiar to many women of that era when Dill proposes marriage: “He staked me out, marked me as property, said I was the only girl he would ever love, then he neglected me.” This sense of people as property will play out in serious ways as the story progresses.
What did Dill dare Jem do?
What did Dill dare Jem to do? Dill dared Jem to run up and touch the Radley house.
Who sewed Jem’s pants?
Boo left all those presents for the kids in the tree knothole; he mended Jem’s ripped pants; he put the blanket around Scout’s shoulders. Evidence point to him being kind, caring (lonely) man. 1.
How did Jem and Scout meet dill?
Jem and Scout meet Dill when he comes in the summer to his Aunt Rachel’s house to stay with her next door to the Finches. ‘ Scout describes Dill as an oddity in looks and in how he is dressed: Dill was a curiosity.
What happened to Jem’s pants in chapter 6?
Summary: Chapter 6
Suddenly, they see the shadow of a man with a hat on and flee, hearing a shotgun go off behind them. They escape under the fence by the schoolyard, but Jem’s pants get caught on the fence, and he has to kick them off in order to free himself.
Why was Jem and Dill waited until the last night to try boo?
Why do the kids wait until nighttime before peeking into Boo’s window? Because it is darker, because Atticus is so deep in his book he wouldn’t hear them, and finally because it was just before school–and if they were killed at least they could miss school.
Who follows the letter of the law in Chapter 5?
Basically, Jem followed the spirit of the law and Atticus followed the letter of the law.
What happens when Scout Jem and Dill sneak into the Radley’s backyard?
What happens when Scout, Jem, and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard? Boo invites them in.
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