To Kill a Mockingbird

5 lines of characterization for Dill Harris (page number please)

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"It was just him I couldn't stand," Dill said. […] "That old Mr. Gilmer doin' him thataway, talking so hateful to him..." Ch. 19

"Dill blushed and Jem told me to hush, a sure sign that Dill had been studied and found acceptable..." (Chapter 1)

"Dill Harris could tell the biggest ones I ever heard. Among other things, he had been up in a mail plane seventeen times, he had been to Nova Scotia, he had seen an elephant..." (Ch.5)

"This was as much as I heard of Mr. Gilmer’s cross-examination, because Jem made me take Dill out. For some reason Dill had started crying and couldn’t stop..." Ch.22

"I think I’ll be a clown when I get grown,' said Dill."

....'Yes sir, a clown,' he said. 'There ain’t one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I’m gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.'" Ch.22