She Said Yes Analysis

The novel that I choose for my position paper is She said yes written by Misty Bernall .She said yes is about the life of Cassie Bernall one of the 15 victims of the first school shooting at Columbine High School. Cassie was asked by one of the gunman do you believe in God? “She said yes”. Through out Cassie life she has had to face a lot problem but at the end she put her faith in God. This novel is related to the topic of Conscience, because Cassie had to identify good as good and evil as evil. Starting in 9th grade Cassie was friends with people who worship the devil and performed satanic rituals. Cassie friends started to drink, smoke, have sex, and do drugs. One evening her mom was looking for a bible in her room and found letters that

This was a very hard transition for her because with out them she had no sort of identity, it was also a hard transition because her old friends did not make it easy for her they use to throw things on her lawn and try to contact her. Cassie parents and her best friend Mona’s parents had a meeting with the sheriff and at the meeting Cassie’s parents were accused by Mona’s parents of it being Cassie fault that their daughter was into this sort of thing and that she changed Mona, they also talked about how they were making a big deal out of about this. When Cassie was at her new school she did not fit in very well but she did make friends with a girl name Jamie. When Mistsy, Cassie mother met Jamie she was no they type of girl she wanted Cassie to hang around but she decide to give her a try Jamie dressed very Goth but had a deep steadfast relationship with Christ she also attended weekly youth group meeting at church. After Jamie and Cassie became closer Jamie wanted Cassie to go to a weekend long youth group event with her, this was a very hard decision for her parents to make because they were not sure whether or not they could trust her, because they had still monitored the phones and only let her go to school and youth group meetings. Her parents felt that they could