To kill a mocking bird-Quote Picker.[CHAPTER 8]

Important quotes in chapter 8

1."'We shouldn't walk about in it,' said Jem. 'Look, every step you take's wasting it."
Meaning: Jem is scolding Scout as she stepped on the snow and 'wasted' it.
Significance: The significance is that both Jem and Scout had not seen snow before that they think that it will actully be wasted.

2."'See what have you've done?' he said. 'Hasn't snowed in Maycomb since Appomattox. It's bad children like you make the season change.'"
Meaning:Mr Avery is accusing the children of being bad and causing the weather to change.
Significance: This quite significant as they people back than still belive in changing of weather kind of superstition.

3."'It's lovely, Jem,'I said. 'Looks almost like he'd talk to you.'
'It is ain't it?' he said shyly."
Meaning:The children are excited about their snowman and are praising themselves.
Significance:The Significance is that this is their first snowman as it never snow's in Maycomb.