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Holes Character Analysis Stanley

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Holes Character Analysis Why do you think Stanley changed throughout the book? Stanley is one of those people who are always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Stanley changes throughout the book, because of his friendship with Zero. Before his time at Camp Green Lake at the beginning Stanley was looked down upon others. Everyone looked down to him, because he would always be in the wrong place at the wrong time, so he would always get blamed for things. He was blamed for stealing the shoes, because he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. (sachar 7) He also got bullied a lot at school, like everyone laughed at him when he walked down the hallways. No one could really trust him because they think he stole the shoes. He got Camp Green

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