Scout’s innocence is finally shattered when she and Jem are attacked by Bob Ewell. After the trial and having his reputation shattered Bob Ewell threatens Atticus that he will get what's coming to him. Before the halloween pageant Cecil Jacobs jumps out and scares Scout and Jem. After the pageant however they here a person behind them following them home. After yelling an insult at him and Cecil not responding scout thinks that “it was unlike Cecil to hold out so long; once he pulled a joke he’d repeat it time and again”(350). Both Jem and Scout are getting scared as Bob attacks them. Jem screams for scout run but she can’t because of her costume. Hearing Bob attack and Break Jem’s arm while also cutting her costume shatters her innocence
