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Ready Player One By: helen johnson In the story Ready Player One the main charater Wade watts goes on the adventure of his life to make his dream of be free a reality. I think the theme of the book is if you have a dream do what you can to make it a reality. In the beginning of the story we meet Wade Watts and we find out about an adventure he is about to go on. Wade Watts is a high-schooler living in a futuristic trailer park called, “the stacks”, with his aunt. He is right now in his hideout, ( an old minivan on the bottom of a junk pile) watching a video about a contest he is entering. The contest is for a crazy rich guy who for his death is having a contest for his next heir. His name was haliday he created, OASIS, is a virtual reality simulator Haliday was also obsessed with the late 80’s. “ Anorak makes a grand gesture with his right hand and three keys appear, spinning slowly in the air in front of him they appear to be made out of copper, jade and clear as crystal. As the keys continue to spin, Anorak recites a piece of a verse. As he speaks each line it appears briefly in flaming subtitles across the bottom of the screen. ( three hidden keys open …show more content…

He is right now at his command center in OASIS trying to figure out how to get the third and final key.”I was sitting in my command center holding the jade key and endlessly reciting the clue printed on it surface ( continue your quest by taking the test.) In my other hand, I held the silver foil wrapper. My eyes darted from the key to the wrapper and back to the key again as i tried to desperatly make the connection between them.” this quote works with my thesis because he is trying to make his dream of being free from his worry’s a reality. In conclusion in the book Ready Player One Wade Watts is a kid who went from the stacks and having to hide to go to school to being able to have true

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