So [the alligators) all be quiet. Until the fire flare real high and close. Sparks flyin, they swinge all over them gators bare,
white skins. The gators swink close down but it don't do them no good. They got to move. The hot fire is real up now. It
blister they tails and they snouts. And the gators are runnin away. Bruh Gator is in front, the little alligators is in the middle
and Sis Alligator comin on from the last.
The details in this excerpt help readers visualize
o what the sparks smell and sound like to the alligators.
O how hot and painful the flames are to the alligators.
how dry and dusty the ground feels to the alligators.
o what the dry grass solls and feels like to the alligators.

to inform the reader that the text will take a second look at the grimms’ original tales

awnser:

jem is "moody and silent" after the pants incident. the new school year starts, and scout finds second grade just as boring as first. one day, she and jem are walking home together when jem reveals that when he found his pants that night, they were all folded up, and the tears had been crudely sewn up, as if someone knew that he would be coming back for them. he finds this highly eerie. then, they find a ball of twine in the radley oak tree knothole. again, they aren't sure if it is a gift for them or not, so they leave it for a few days. when it remains in the hole for a few days, they take it, and decide that anything left there is okay to take.

i think it was california.