In ch 11 Jem and Scout grow bored of their nieghborhood and travel to look for better places to go. However in doing so they must pass Mrs. Dubose house. Mrs. Dubose is a mean old lady that insults Jem and Scout whenever thtey pass by her porch. Although atticus can stand the old lady and act like a gentelmen one day Jem loses controll and ruins he garden. There after Jem had to read to Mrs. Dubose every day 2 hours for 2 months. Finnaly after Jems time is up Mrs. Dubose dies and leaves jem a gift she knew he wouldnt like. There is a moral in this chapter that sometimes you have to deal with thinkgs you dont like and hold your head high. If you give into temptations and lose your cool.
vocabulary:escapade
escapade (n.): reckless prank
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