What character trait does Penelope demonstrate when she calls for the suitors to hold a contest? What other character has a similar trait? She demonstrates cleverness, like Odysseus does when he tricks and overcomes foes.
She demonstrates hospitality, like the Phaeacians do when Odysseus lands on their island.
She demonstrates a lack of confidence, like Telemachus does when he fails to kick out the suitors.
She demonstrates a lack of self control, like Odysseus’s men do when they slaughter Helios’s cattle

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.