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What lesson did Atticus want Jem to learn from Mrs Dubose? - Elective English

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What lesson did Atticus want Jem to learn from Mrs Dubose?

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Atticus wanted Jem to learn what true courage was by using Mrs Dubose’s attitude to pain and self-reliance.

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