Dynamic character- Miles "Pudge" Halter
Intro
When Pudge says ‘ Thomas edison's last words were “It's very beautiful over there". I don't know where there is, but I believe it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful.”’ This quote indicates beauty means more than physical beauty, but also your pure thoughts, though you can't figure everything out you still have enough confidence in your expectation. In the book looking for alaska by John Green. Miles "Pudge" Halter The novel's main character, jocosely nicknamed due to the fact that he is tall and skinny. Who possess an unusual interest in learning famous people's last words. Who transfers to the boarding school of Culver Creek in search of something great. Pudge started off as a passive
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Pudge is looking for a great perhaps. So he does anything that crosses his search without much thought into it.
During the beginning of the book pudge seems to be what is defined as a new kid. Though in some occasions we like to call it “new year, new me.” Not in the sense where we make promises that will appear on next years list of improvements but in the sense where we want to spice up our lives, or having to adjust to the new and making or at least hoping you make a good impression. During the book Pudge explains why he's leaving, showing the sense of ambition, determination and wonder of the new world he was about to enter. Or so it mentions in the book about and who inspired him to find his “journey”. “ “ So this guy,” I said, standing in the doorway of the living room Francis. “François Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were “I go to seek a Great Perhaps. ‘That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a Great Perhaps.’ And that quite get them. I was after a Great Perhaps, and they knew as well as I did that I wasn't going to find it with the likes of Will and Marie”(5 Green). This evidence shows that with starting a