Paraphrase or explain the following in English, making use of the active vocabulary.

Scout tried not to go past the Radleys' house alone.

You ought to get rid of this annoying habit.

Scout felt unhappy because there wasn't enough snow to make a proper snowman.

However Jem was certain that he would succeed.

Jem allowed Scout to cover only the back of the snowman with snow, saving the public parts for himself.

When Jem finished the snowman it looked very much like Mr. Avery.

Miss Maudie admired Jem's creativity.

I am sure I won’t fail to support you.

Jem had no real reason to think that Atticus guessed the meaning of their game; he said it was merely a twitch.