In Monument 14: Savage Drift, the type of blood the character has defines who they are. Being type O is like being divergent. You will be locked up or killed. If you If you are Type A you develop blisters in storms.
Throughout history, we have seen many people thinking they can take over on their own, and rule and conquer the world. We have seen it in people, leaders, and much more. You have guys like Hitler, Osama Bin Laden, Stalin, Paul Castellano, John Gotti with many more. They tried to manipulate and conquer but failed because they haven't realized that to rule you need someone else, like Jordan and Pippen, Brady has Belichick and Jay Z had Beyonce. This is also why, you see those people got killed or killed themselves in an attempt to escape reality.
She states, “I’d changed my mind… I wanted to live in the Smoke,” (398). Tally wanted to live as an “ugly” and she didn’t mention or complain about it in the end. These conversations show how Tally grew to accept the possibility of being an “ugly” forever.
Tally loves adventures and when she meets Shay it's almost like they are the same person. Tally was happy but she knew she wanted to become a pretty to see her true best friend. Tally was tired of being an ugly and she wanted to become a pretty and live the lives they did where they didn't have a worry in the world and could just party and be pretty. Tally
Amanda Schaut Evans/Bendick ELA ½ 22 February, 2023 In 2021, 60% of young people have been excluded by their peers and as a result changed their physical appearance. This creates the idea that the only way to fit in, is to be good looking. The same is in the book, Uglies, where everyone is expected to get a surgery when they turn 16 to turn ‘pretty’ or perfect. Tally is told that she can’t turn pretty unless she betrays her best friend, Shay, and finds a hidden city full of uglies called the ‘smoke’.
In the novel Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse, main character Billie Jo faces several challenging obstacles throughout her lifetime. Getting through these obstacles is the only way Billie Jo can learn to forgive her father as well as herself for their mistakes. Once she learns to stop feeling resentful, and let go, Billie Jo will be able to grow up. The first major challenge Billie Jo faces is when a fire breaks out in her home. The fire ignites when Billie Jo’s mother mistakes a pail of kerosene for water, where,“instead of making coffee, Ma [makes] a rope of fire”(87).
The Eleventh Plague Character Analysis “Your life is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life” Steve Jobs. People spend most of their life to try to blend into society and try to fit in. People are always worried about what there actions will make people think about them. One example of this would be Stephen, he goes through a large amount of change, and learns not to fit in, and to be himself. In the book, The Eleventh Plague, Stephan’s conflicts, changes, and interactions with other characters helps him learn to help others in need.
Barbra Bush once said,”I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.” You need to be close to your family no matter what. What would you do if you believe that your brother is the reason for your parent’s death? Rot & Ruin is a story that teaches a valuable lesson that is true for even a modern teen; It teaches on how family is important, and how you should have a strong relationship with your family.
Tally is very determined. She leaves the house to go find Peris in new pretty town to talk to him. ’ But she had to see peris, had to talk to him’. Peris tally friend was three months older than
She is fully aware of all the certain consequences of her actions, yet she does it anyway. During a key turning point in the story, Tally gave up her precious necklace, which was the only connection to go back to New Pretty City, to become a Pretty. When she realized what really happens when a person gets the pretty surgery, she wanted to prove to David that she cares about him and that she wants to stay in Smoke forever. So, “she opened her hand and threw the necklace into the center of the fire (281).” She showed a lot of courage by simply believing in her own choices and making a decision she thinks is the right one, no matter the consequences.
In the book Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt and the short story “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury, people who take things too far can turn a crowd into a mob. Ray Bradbury develops this by the classmates hurting Margot and shoving her in a closet. On the other hand, Lynda Mullaly Hunt develops this by showing how Ally breaks down after she can’t take being bullied anymore. The short story “Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury there’s a character named Margot who usually feels alone because she never wants to play with the other kids in her school on Venus.
At first Mrs. Turpin does not understand why Mary Grace, the ugly girl with the acne, keeps on looking at her. She thinks that “the girl might be confusing her with somebody else”. However, at the end of the story, Mrs. Turpin finally realizes that the Mary Grace attacks her because of her arrogance towards other people. 6. Mary Grace 's Human Development book is a psychology textbook that was used in psychology classes.
Getting her back is the only way to become a Pretty. She was willing to give up her friend for beauty but regretted it after learning the truth about the operation. By turning pretty not only does your appearance change but so does your mind, the way you think and what you think. Tally destroyed the Smoke because she is a selfish, hesitant, and subservient person. The Smoke is a place where Uglies who know of its existence turn to when they don 't want to receive the operation.
The main character in the novel City of Bones written by Cassandra Clare is a young redhead named Clary Fray. Clary stood out along with the warlocks and demons because she was the main character, that brought a lot of fire to the story. We are first introduced to Clary and one of her best friends, Simon, at the Pandemonium Club. Clary discovers a group of supernatural creatures, Shadowhunters. Later, Clary receives a phone call from her mother, in the middle of theconversation her mother gets a attacked.
Connie does this because she needs to be reassured that she is in fact pretty. On top of this, Connie acknowledges that her beauty is “everything”(1). This statement implies that if perhaps Connie was not beautiful, she would have nothing. Furthermore, when Arnold Friend pulls up at Connie’s house, her heart begins to pound not because there is a stranger at her door, but because she is “wondering how bad she looked”(2). Even when faced with possible danger,