Mrs. Dubose's Monologue

The following Monday Scout and I walk to Mrs.Dubose with Ivanhoe in my hand I knocked on the door feeling queasy. “Mrs. Dubose” I called. Jessie open the door for Scout and I. “Is that you Jem Finch?” She said. You got your sister with you. I don’t know-” Let ‘em both in, Jessie,” said Mrs. Dubose. Jessie took use the the room and then it came to us.
There was an odor that I have met many time but couldn’t tell what it was from it was the smell of death. When we walked in the room there was a brass bed in the corner and Mrs. Dubose in it. When Scout and I got our chair I felt sorry for a moment but then thought of all the thing Mrs. Dubose said about Atticus. There was a marble-topped washstand by her bed; on it were a glass with a teaspoon
“ My sister ain’t dirty and I ain’t scared of you.” hoping she would believe it. Thing that she was going to say something back, but all she said was “You may commence reading Jeremy.” I sat down in a cane-bottom chair and open Ivanhoe hoping that Scout would read with me. “ Come closer,” said Mrs. Dubose. “Come to the side of the bed.” We moved our chair forward. I was so scared the was the nearest I have ever been to Mrs.Dubose one of the things I want to do the most is move back. She look horrible. Her face was the colors of a dirty pillowcase, and the corner of her mouth glistened with saliva. I tried not to look at her than I had
We walk closer to the bed an Mrs. Dubose saw us she gave us a big smile. That was the first time that I ever saw her smile. “Do you know what time it is Atticus?” She said. Exactly fourteen minutes past five. That alarm clock is set for five-thirty. I read until the alarm clock went off on our way home Atticus put his hand on my shoulder. Atticus said “I want you to keep reading the book to her for only a week longer.” “I only had a month to read to her that not was not fair” It’s only for a week you’ll be okay.” The last day has come. When Mrs.Dubose said, “That’ll do,”. Atticus said he was going to the Dubose house for a while . We had not seen Mrs. Dubose for over a month. Hours later Atticus came back home and sat down with Scout and I and told us that Mrs.Dubose had past