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Imagine and retell from Jem’s viewpoint a significant episode from To Kill A Mockingbird

My story begins with Scout and I walking home where Atticus was waiting for us to arrive from the play. This night, when the scariest moment in my life happened, was unusually dark. The day was special for people in Maycomb because it was Halloween! The street was pitch-black and silent. The only sound was most of our footsteps, the crunching noise of leaves and wind. There were dim lights coming from the headlights of cars.
I grabbed the hock – the end of the ham, which was Scout’s costume for the performance, just in case she lost her balance. The sky was starless as we were crossing the schoolyard and Scout realised she had forgotten her shoes. We could not get them because as we turned back, the auditorium lights went off. That was when I thought I heard something. Scout, who did not hear anything, was continuously talking until I said ‘Hush a minute,’ I asked her to stop since I had heard it again. However, it stopped when we halted. I was getting suspicious of ...

Posted by: Chad Boger

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