For this essay my book is the Princess Bride by William Goldman. This book is a fantasy, fairy tale, with some humor mixed in to keep things light when the books has dark elements. The two Countries Florin and Guilder are on the verge of war and the prince needs to marry before he can take the throne and his father is dying. The princess of Florin has no hair so the prince refuses to marry her so they take him to a reluctant buttercup. She won't marry him until he says he is going to kill her, she promises him that she will never love him because she loves another, he seems quite happy about that. Emotions are the main theme of this book and in the following paragraphs I will tell you why. The main Character is Buttercup, and she is full of emotions and doesn't think things out very well. She thinks like a lustful teenager most of the time. In the beginning of the book she can not stop thinking about how beautiful Westley is and when she tells him how she feels she doesn't give him a chance to respond back. Instead she runs off making him chase after her. She thinks and acts rashly not thinking at all about the consequences. …show more content…
Everything you believe changes what your actions are. For instance if you believe that trump is a bad president you go on protests and those can turn ugly fast. In Buttercups instance she jumps off a boat into shark infested waters because she doesn't want to die when they tell her they were going to kill her. She jumped out and could have died then by getting eaten by a