Underline the adverbs once. We quickly evacuated the building after the loud alarm began to sound.
The lush, green lawn was mowed devotedly every week.
The dog barked loudly every night, and deprived us of undisturbed sleep.
I excitedly looked up at all the tall buildings downtown.
His glasses were thick, but they helped him to see very clearly.

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.