summer reading # 2

character complexity
pudge wanted to act like this person he met along time go from Culver creek. Thomas Edison's last words were "its very beautiful over there. I don't know where it is but I believe its somewhere, and I hope it is beautiful".(green21)
the Colonel had an desire to stay in with ambrosia."goddamn week day warriors.it was probably one of them that ratted out on Paul and Maraya and then blamed it on me to cover their tracks."(green38)
Takumi wanted to some how reverse time to actually stop Alaska from killing her self that night, Takumi some how felt bad for taking it as his fault when he could of stopped her.
Alaska had wanted or had an desire to date pudge ,so one night they make out but when pudge ask her out she says no because she loves her boy friend too much to just up and go and leave him.


key theme: Friendship
friendship is the key theme throughout the whole book.   In reality  if you are a freshman in high school and you are new you will friends quickly , But as the end of the year approaches its almost like they were never a new student starting out their first year of high school, so this book explains  how friendship evolves in every day life.


Book Structure
exposition it introduces pudge as an smart and intelligent kid which is starting his first year at culver creek boarding school. he also meets the colonel and Alaska which soon later has an crush on pudge.
rising action take place when Alaska sets up an prank on the warriors to send their parent report cards that say that their students are failing classes. Also pudge an Alaska are falling in love with each other. Then Alaska says it is time to go and pudge was too drunk to stop her from leaving.
climax happens over when Alaska kills herself and pudge and colonel were both in deep shock.
falling action happens when pudge and the colonel are going through an bad rough faze of depression, and they are feeling guilty because they were too drunk to stop her from leaving.Pudge finds out that there is really no end to the labyrinth.
resolution happens when pudge and the colonel do one more prank which was hire an male stripper to strip in front of the boarding school.