But by the time I returned from the town I couldn't control my self and I cut down your camellia bushes

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Pragnesh Patel

Ms. Mullins

Apology Letter

March 28, 1930.

Jem Finch,

C/o Atticus Finch
Maycomb, Alabama.

Dear Mrs. Dubose:

Please accept my sincere apology for my misbehavior yesterday. It’s not that I wanted to cut out your camellia bushes, but the circumstances made me do that. I accept that it wasn’t right what I did and I’m ready to pay penalty for my work.

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First of all, before it turns out to be all my fault I must clear the situation. Sorry to say this but, yesterday morning when I was going with Scout to the town you call Atticus a “nigger-defender”. At that time I followed Atticus’ advice, but by the time I returned from the town I couldn’t control my self and I cut down your camellia bushes. It doesn’t mean that I’m blaming you for this all; I’m just explaining the events that got me in this situation. Yesterday night when I thought about this all over, I realized that ...

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