Wednesday, January 22, 2014

What are 15 personality traits of Jem Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird?

1. Creative/ 2. Inventive -
He helped create dramas, ways to get to Boo Radley, a treehouse, and the
morphodite.


3. Curious - He
wanted to know about Boo Radley.


4. Sensitive
- Jem regularly spent time alone. These are times when he was thinking
about his mother. He also took the trial quite
hard.


5. Protective/
6. Brave - He was fighting Bob Ewell, a
grown man, when Boo Radley rescued him.


7.
Fair/ 8. Generous
- He brings Walter home for lunch after Scout beats him
up.


9. Pensive - He spends
time thinking about things like the fact that someone had sewn up his pants and the
points of the trial.


10. Human
- He won't do something for nothing. He had to be paid to take his sister to
school.


11. Understanding -
When Aunt Alexandra arrived, he got it. He understood that it was best to just stay out
of the way rather than try to cause further
problems.


12. Defensive - Jem
didn't want to be shown up by a little kid. He was always trying to show Dill how he was
better than him.


13.
Moral/Just
- Jem believed that Tom should have been let
off.


14. Perceptive/ 15.
Stubborn
- Jem understood at the jail that night that if the kids left,
the group could have beat up Atticus. But because the kids were there, they probably
wouldn't do it.

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