"I'm sure every diver dreams about the Titanic," said the speaker at the Sea Rovers meeting. "To dive down to that fabulous
ship would be the ultimate thrill in underwater exploration. But she's probably too far down for anybody to ever find her-far
less explore her."
Why does the author most likely include this quotation from the Sea Rovers meeting?
to show that the Titanic can never truly be completely found
O to help explain why he was so driven to discover the Titanic
O to provide details about his interest in historical shipwrecks
O to help describe how divers are different from other people

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.