The 5th Wave Character Analysis

Lastly, Cassie had little to no human contact before she was shot in the leg and picked up by Evan Walker but she still didn’t hesitate to make out, cuddle, fight, or do anything that a normal couple would not do if there was an alien invasion. After fighting about many things such as Cassie being a Mayfly and such, they begin to kiss, “And then Evan Walker kisses me. Holding my hand against his chest, his other hand sliding across my neck…” Despite Cassie being shot in the leg by an unknown shooter, aliens trying to take over the Earth, her brother gone, and her family dead, she still is a teenage girl who enjoys male interaction.

Little does Cassie know, there is one person who is willing to risk his life to help her save her brother, Evan Walker.

Finally, Cassie had little-to-no human contact before she was shot in the leg and saved by Evan Walker but she still did not hesitate to kiss him, cuddle, fight, or anything that a normal couple would do. After fighting with each other, “Evan Walker kisses me. Holding my hand against his chest, his other hand sliding across my neck…” Despite Cassie being shot in the leg by an unknown shooter, aliens trying to take over the Earth, her brother being taken, and her family being dead, she is still a teenage girl who enjoys male interaction.

Sometimes you have to do things you don’t want to, but it really takes courage to get through it. In the novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry by Mildred D. Taylor, Cassie Logan is a very sassy, outspoken eleven year old girl that, in my opinion, is the most courageous character throughout the novel. Some things that made Cassie courageous was that she stood up for Little Man, her little brother, at Great Faith Elementary School, stood up for her and Stacey, her older brother, at the mercantile, and she had to ‘grow up a little’ and apologize to her rival, Lillian Jean Simms. Cassie truly had to be courageous to get through the hard times.

This shows that Cassie is innocent because she is unaware of what the white people could do to them if they see that black people are stealing their customers. Earlier in this book it talks about John Henry. John Henry was a black man who was pretty successful. As soon as the white people found out he was back in town they killed him. Back in the 1930’s whenever a white person sees that a black person is doing better then them they get jealous. So if any of the white wagon owners saw that a black person was getting more customers they would take matters into their own hands. This also shows that Cassie is innocent because if they did move up with the white wagon owners they would be constantly harassed. Just like how Cassie is harassed by the kids on

Cassieś actions proved that she is a outspoken girl that won´t give up in what she believes in.Also she shows growth throughout the store in her actions.She shows the most emotion for the land through her actions.

Cassie Logan is a black, nine year old girl living in rural Mississippi. Throughout her life Cassie displays many different qualities, she can be feisty, sassy, and clever, but most of all she is courageous. This does not just mean she is plucky or tenacious, it means she is “brave and/or fearless” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). Whenever she shows this quality, she stands up for herself, as well as others. Being courageous is so important simply because she is a black girl living in 1933. Racism was very common at that time, and standing up for yourself was the only way you would get respect. However, in some incidents described in the book, Cassie changed her life for the better and took one step closer towards a fairer world. There are three

Cassie is trying to fight back the extraterrestrial beings so that can leave the Earth once and for all. Humanity is trying to fight back what they got left of the world and save the human race that is at risk. Cassie enters the camp and she is ready to be in wonderland until she escapes and ends up finding Sammy and Ben and then the three of them escape, but then the run into Vosch ( the antagonist) . They end up defeating him and escaping the camp where they were first out. One major event is when Sammy is taken away from the =m y Squad 53 and put into the camp where they would keep him safe. Another major event is when Ben and Ringer find out that they are the fifth wave “Ben we’re the 5th wave” pg.309. Also when Cassie finds out that Evan Walker is a silencer ,but switched side to join the humans”So I do the things most reasonable people would do in my situation I run” pg.357.I did like the ending them escaping and Cassie saving her brother. I honestly believe that they will save the human race and the

To begin with, Cassie always thinks about Sammy’s safety before her own. Throughout the book, Cassie was dedicated to keeping her brother safe until the point where the siblings were separated. Once Sam is taken away from Cassie, her original mission is

Thinking she was a natural she felt she was an expert and even felt superior, "That was the whole reason Briggs had started the Naturals program. The whole reason that he'd come to twelve-year-old Dean. No matter how long they did this job, or how much training they had, these agents would never have instincts as finely honed as ours" (Barnes 244). Cassie, in a way, doesn't think she needs to learn from others but rather others need to learn from her. At this point, Barnes points out that Cassie's way of thinking and not learning almost got her

Because if {Cassie} is the last one, then {Cassie} is humanity. And if this is humanity’s last war, then {Cassie} is the battlefield. (101).” When Cassie decides that she has to be a hero and be humanity’s battlefield that is an act of bravery because she

She meets her savior, Evan Walker, who tells her they are in his rural country house, and he'd found her on the highway, crawling in blood. Cassie insists that she must go to Camp Haven to save her brother, but Evan is unsure that she is fit enough for the journey yet, and so they stay. Over time, the two grow closer. One night, Cassie and Evan get into a fight, but Evan ends it by saying that Cassie saved him, rather than vice versa, and kisses her. Sammy Sullivan, Cassie's brother, has arrived at Camp Haven via the bus on which he was taken.

Cassie ran into Lillian Jean and she said “I ain’t nasty, and if you’re so worried about bumping into me then you go down there yourself.” She is unaware of her tense racial state at the time of this. That leads to her wanting revenge on “Miz” Lillian Jean. She gains her trust and gets her secrets. Later she brings her into the woods for a “Surprise”, she beats her up and threatens her. IF she had not been courageous this would not have taken

Cassie changes and grows as a character through man.vs society,man vs.man,and man vs. self conflicts

For instance, Cassie refuses to give up when fulfilling her promise to Sammy. Even when Evan believed Sammy passed away, Cassie would brush away his thoughts and continue planning out how to retrieve her brother. When she was at Wright-Patterson, Cassie was also willing to kill a soldier just so she could reach Sammy.