Read the excerpt below and answer the question. but the true love he desired had not found him “perhaps she’s just around the corner,” he joked. a matter of time. how does the poet use irony in this excerpt from “they shot wook kim”? select all that apply. wook kim’s true love was literally “just around the corner” the night he was killed. rather than saying wook kim had not found true love, it says true love “had not found him,” just as death, ultimately, “found him.” it was not “true love” but wook kim’s death that was “just around the corner.” wook kim thinks it is only “a matter of time” when he in fact has very little time left.

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.