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Analysis Of John Green's Short Story 'Freak The Geek'

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In John Green’s short story “Freak the Geek”, Kayley is very confident. She is confident with herself and her friendship. Kayley is best friends with Lauren. They have gone to hoover high school for three years. They are on their way into the school, when someone runs past them whispering “Freak the geek.” Someone only whispers this to the people getting “freaked,” this means that the whole school nominated a group of people to “bully” them for the day. They go to Lauren’s cars to find the “freakers” surrounding it with paintball guns. They run through the forest while being chased by the “freakers”. They slow down and go to a bridge. There they have a fight, but the fight was soon forgotten by the two girls. They go back to Lauren’s car to

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