g any more, but was moving closer and closer to them, "Shuffle-foot had not stopped with us this time." Harper Lee is building up excitement here, because we still do not know who this noise is, and neither do the characters. We feel that the tension is being built up to a climax and we are anxious about what that climax may be.
             The next stage of the chapter is very fast and confusing and is what the tension and excitement has been leading up to. The man walking behind them, that they could hear, begins to run towards them and as Scout and Jem can't see him coming but can only hear him, t
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