Dots of sun danced on the green walls of the shady grove above low bushes weighted with pigeon peas, the earth screened with twigs, sensitive morivivi plants, and french weed studded with tiny blue flowers. mami hummed softly, the yellow and orange flowers on her dress blending into the greenness: a miraculous garden with legs and arms and a melody. what element in this passage lets you know that nagi spent her childhood in puerto rico? a. the dancing afternoon sun b. her mother is humming a song in spanish. c. her descriptions of the lush plant life d. her mother is wearing a dress.

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.