Would you say Jem has the same behavior throughout the whole book To kill a Mockingbird?
In the story you will realize the change of behavior in Jem. There had been many moments in the story where you see Jem growing into a young man. Some may not see but these sites will prove to you his growth and improvement of behavior in the story.People may believe others in To kill a Mockingbird had matured more but in my opinion i see Jem has changed the most. The beginning to the end you will notice Jem has made a big difference. As you will see Jem begins to prefer to be on his own.
Throughout the book you will see the ways of Jem maturing starting off with him wanting to prove to the younger kids that he wasn't scared of Boo Radley. "In all his life, Jem had never declined a dare." (13) In the beginning of the story Jem's idea of being courageous is simply touching the side of the Radley house. But as the story goes further, Jem learns about bravery from Atticus facing a mad dog, from Mrs. Dubose's fight with addiction, and from Scout's confrontation with the mob at the jail. Along the way, he grows from a boy who drags his sister along to a young gentleman who protects his sister and tries to help her understand the the things he realizes. By …show more content…
He didn't want to do anything but read and go off by himself. Still, everything he read he passed along to me, but with this difference: formerly, because he thought I'd like it; now, for my edification and instruction. (14.41-42) Jem had started to prefer to be on his own. Although he rather go off by himself didn't mean he no longer cared about Scout. He wanted to make sure his sister has as much useful knowledge at her fingertips as possible. treating Scout as a child could also be a way for him to establish himself as a grown-up. These are all reasons why Jem had matured the most. Yes, may say Scout had matured the most but these reasons may prove to you onto why Jem
In the story you will realize the change of behavior in Jem. There had been many moments in the story where you see Jem growing into a young man. Some may not see but these sites will prove to you his growth and improvement of behavior in the story.People may believe others in To kill a Mockingbird had matured more but in my opinion i see Jem has changed the most. The beginning to the end you will notice Jem has made a big difference. As you will see Jem begins to prefer to be on his own.
Throughout the book you will see the ways of Jem maturing starting off with him wanting to prove to the younger kids that he wasn't scared of Boo Radley. "In all his life, Jem had never declined a dare." (13) In the beginning of the story Jem's idea of being courageous is simply touching the side of the Radley house. But as the story goes further, Jem learns about bravery from Atticus facing a mad dog, from Mrs. Dubose's fight with addiction, and from Scout's confrontation with the mob at the jail. Along the way, he grows from a boy who drags his sister along to a young gentleman who protects his sister and tries to help her understand the the things he realizes. By …show more content…
He didn't want to do anything but read and go off by himself. Still, everything he read he passed along to me, but with this difference: formerly, because he thought I'd like it; now, for my edification and instruction. (14.41-42) Jem had started to prefer to be on his own. Although he rather go off by himself didn't mean he no longer cared about Scout. He wanted to make sure his sister has as much useful knowledge at her fingertips as possible. treating Scout as a child could also be a way for him to establish himself as a grown-up. These are all reasons why Jem had matured the most. Yes, may say Scout had matured the most but these reasons may prove to you onto why Jem