someone broke in to a local jewellery shop yesterday. The owner had just locked up the shop when a robber with agun threatened him. the robber told him to unlock the shop and give him all the demands in a safe. Then the robber tied him up. the police have organized a search for the robber. they hope they will find him in a few days. Doctors are treating the owner of the shop for shock.

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.