2. The following question refers to "How to Eat a Guava."
What is a detail in the essay that indicates why Santiago feels bittersweet about her new country?
She says that the guava is not quite ripe.
O She says that a green guava is sour and hard.
She says that she had her last guava the day they left Puerto Rico.
She says that she is no longer a child.

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.