Joshua


 * ** The characterisation of Jem ** ||
 * ** Page no. ** || ** “Quote” ** || ** Technique + effect ** || ** What do we learn about the character? ** || ** Link to idea/theme ** ||
 * 16 || "not waiting to see if his foray was succesful, Dill and i followed on his heels" || The narrator is showing Jem as a character who is leading. || It shows in this paragraph that Jem is the leader in this situation acting out while Dill and Scout follows. || Leadership ||
 * 3 || "he didn't care as long as he could pass and punt" || The narrator is showing Jem as a strong character. || We learn that Jem is strong and brave and if he sets his mind on one task nothing else matters. || Strenght ||
 * 41 || "Angel-bright, life-in-death, get of the road, don't suck my breath." || The Narrator uses rhyme to show fear. || It shows that Jem is smart and is very cunning into tricking people in what to think. || Fear ||
 * 42 || "scout, get away from there, comon!!" || The Narrator shows Fear through the Radly place. || We learn that Jem is very brave compared to the other characters in the book and the friendship between the others and Jem worried for his saftey. || Bravery and Fear ||

Indirect- ‘Jem thought about it for three days. I supposed he loved honour more than his head.’

- physical description - behaviour and personality - body language and facial expression habits || Example: ‘In all his life Jem had never declined a dare.’' Reveals: It shows that Jem has never turned down something risky showing that he is likely o take risks and do anything for the sake of it. ||
 * **Direct characterisation** ||
 * The writer directly **describes** the character

__ Chapter questions __ __ Chapter 6: __ a) Scout disapproved of Jems plan of looking in the window because he was terrified of Boo Radly .   b) Nathan Radly thinks it was a “Nigger” in his garden and shot at him but missed. c) Miss Stephanie is refering to a “negro” over who was shot at because she is using it as a term for someone who is a dog and uses it to represent Jem Finch.   d) Dill’s explanation was that he won Jem’s pants of him, Dill almost got into trouble because the parents thought he was gambling. __ Chapter 7: __ a) When Jem went to get his trousers they were folded across the fence for him and they were stitched up but in a crooked way a way that Jem would stitch.   b) ? c) Jem doesn’t fear the gifts from the tree he welcomes them and declared anything in that tree his property.   d) The plan to leave a plan in the tree was halted because the tree hole was filled with cement

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