As atticus says to his children, " are the product of several generations gentle breeding. .," scout scratches at a bedbug. this is funny and ironic, since bedbugs should not be found on a "properly clean young lady of breeding." there are several other funny or ironic facts in the two versions of finch family and regional history presented in chapter 13. describe any two others.

Read the passage. when i consider how my light is spent ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, and that one talent which is death to hide, lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent to serve therewith my maker, and present my true account, lest he returning chide; “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” in line 7 of sonnet xix by john milton, the speaker asks, “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” what does his question mean? why must god make us suffer to work? what shall one charge god to work in the dark? how does god expect him to work when he is blind? is god trying me?