The book Hidden Wings by Cameo Renae . Seventeen is a life changing age for Emma Wise. As her family's sole survivor in a car crash, she is left with a broken arm and a few scrapes and bruises. But these are only outward marks; inside, her heart is broken and the pieces scattered.The book Hidden Wings has a very interesting plot , with great characters and an interesting theme. In the story Hidden Wings there are many struggles . First , Emma Wise has an internal conflict with the fact that she has lost both of her parents. She also has a conflict when she is adopted by her aunt and has move to Alaska . She also has leave all of her friends behind . Kade has a conflict about the fact that he loves Emma and isn’t allowed to because her aunt doesn’t want any of the boys hitting on her. Alaine Gray is Emma’s aunt but is really Emma’s birth mom . …show more content…
One of these interesting characters is Emma. Emma is a great character . She really cares for other you can tell this by her actions in the book. When Caleb was taken she was told she would stay behind but she said “ Well, if it’s my fate to die … then I’ll die but if there’s always the chance I won’t . I’m not about to sit at, home locked in a room , while you guys are out there risking your lives because of me. I’m going with you , even if I have to run after you.” (183) She is also naive the way she acts to save people she hardly even knows . She ends up convincing the team to let her go in and try to distract the fallen angels while the others come in to rescue everyone else . “I was , risking my life to save a boy I didn’t even know, and my angel father and his best friend neither of whom I knew existed until today from supernatural beings who want me dead.” (336) Aside from having great characters the book also has a relatable theme
Reading Journal #4: Among The Barons The book that I’m currently reading is called “Among The Barons”. The author of this book is Margaret Peterson Haddix. This book is part of the “Shadow Children” series and is the fourth book from the series. The genre is mystery. Among the Barons is from Luke’s perspective.
The characters made the moments in this book a lot stronger and more
In “The Prey” By Tom Isbell The main character's qualities contribute to the theme of the novel by adding a character that we can relate to. First of all, in the text in states“Sometimes I feel utterly invisible”(6) Furthermore “We have to get up there and do what's right to save ourselves and countless others(365)In the first Quote it shows the reader that Book (the main character in the story) doesn't have very many friends and feels invisible. In the other quote it shows the reader that book has made new friends and has stood up for himself. Ultimately, this shows that the character qualities contribute to the theme and makes it easier for the reader to get
The book Flush, by Carl Hiaasen is a hooking book about a boy Noah who wants to prove his dad right to everyone in the town about Dusty Muleman mistreating the water in the ocean with his casino boat. The setting takes place in the Florida Keys. When Noah is trying to catch Dusty but it isn’t easy! The character’s motivation is to make his dad proud and to get his dad to come out of jail. So, he, his sister, and an adult friend Shelly make a plan to catch him in the act.
The Anatomical Makeup of an Outcast In this Mean Girls meets The Perks of Being a Wallflower tale, Anatomy of a Misfit by Andrea Portes is a touching yet heart-breaking coming of age novel that teaches adolescents to except everyone and to follow their heart- no matter who it goes against. It’s a memorable story for those 15 and up, and will be a magnificent addition to your bookshelf or e-reader. This book is written in the main character’s point of view- a fifteen year-old female named Anika Dragomir, and follows her through her sophomore year.
The Kite Runner The character I feel is largely important is Amir in the book Kite Runner. Amir is the narrator of the story, a story that give details about his childhood and it continues all the way through his lifetime. When he is reminded of the tragic events in 1975, in which he carried out awful sins against his friend and half brother, Hassan. His childhood is very rough and very eventful which makes the book interesting.
Many challenges come with being home-schooled, like not making friends and being around them all the time. Imagine being home-schooled for the first five years of your life and then being thrown into a normal school in the fifth grade. Going to school for the first time is stressful all by itself, but being way different from everyone is even more stressful. Small ears, droopy eyes, and a headset, all things we are not used to seeing on an average individual’s face. August Pullman cannot walk into a room without people turning their heads and staring at him, most people even get frightened when meeting him for the first time.
Tiny Pretty Things Author: Sona Charaipotra By: Raven McDaniel The book is about three ballet students, Gigi, June and Bette, top of their class. In a important Manhattan ballet school, a new girl shows up at the ballet school, her name is Gigi.
Any good story about trials and crisis needs a brave protagonist to represent the hope in every human being that they can be the hero of their own story. In Lord of the Flies, a boy named Ralph survives a plane crash onto a deserted island with other young boys, some only a little older than toddlers. Ralph becomes a leader despite his unwillingness, and when chaos is unleashed amongst the boys, Ralph attempts to keep everyone safe and keep their humanity in check. In The Hunger Games series, Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist who ignites a nation’s passion for justice after she bravely takes her sister’s place in a cruel game of survival run by the government to oppress the people. Katniss must fight her way through other “contestants” in order to survive, but when she beats the government at their own
All readers have come across the stereotypical character who is charming, good-looking, and the savior of the story and our hearts, but that is present in commercial fiction. In literary fiction, characters are something greater and deeper. In literary fiction, characterization is considered one of the most important elements in an author’s work. Characterization is the concept of creating a character.
C-characters- List each character here and explain what their role in the story is. 2-3 sentences should be enough info. John Henry- a 6 foot tall man with great strength, he wielded a hammer that worked faster than any other human, he is told to have beaten a steam drill as a way to prove man is better than machine. Humble-Willing hero , John Henry didn’t think he was a hero, just a man doing his job, but he is willing as he stands up for the rest of his coworkers.
Hereafter Usually when one reads a book the first few chapters explain the characterization, or the personality and features, of each character. However, in Hereafter the book captures the attention of the readers by leaving a mystery to the main character’s characterization. The author of Hereafter, Tara Hudson, shows characterization of the main character, Amelia Ashley, gradually. At first, Amelia can’t remember her whole name or even her appearance. Eventually, Hudson shows characterization of Amelia through the aide of many other characters in the book.
A girl going thru life one step at a time. The book that I read is called Fangirl the person that wrote the book is Rainbow Rowell which I was just introduced to and I think if you are someone that really likes teen novels and fiction this is a book for you. I believe the theme of my book is when you are going thru life there will be ups and downs but there will be a way that you will get thru it. Cath had a lot of ups and downs but here are some that happened and Cath has been able to get thru them. Cath almost got expelled for plagiarism however Professor Piper let her have a second chance.
Ten Characters You'll Love and Hate The most interesting characters in literature are often the ones who are complex and have a likeable and unlikeable side. Some readers are able to overlook a characters flaws and still love them while others end up hating a character or finding them annoying because of their personality. Here are just ten of the characters in literature that you'll either love or hate.
Literary characters are often the main topic in novels. These characters lure people in and keep them interested in the book. Authors make characters memorable through their personalities. For example, Percy Jackson the son of Poseidon is lovable and memorable. In Rick Riordan’s