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The Perks Of Being A Wallflower By Stephen Chbosky

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower, written by Stephen Chbosky, is a short story about a young girl who has never been to school who has big dreams about how great school will be. The central theme of this short story is her hope, the girl imagines life will get better and hopes as she starts her first ever day of highschool she will finally make her “friend”. This is shown in how she talks about meeting a mysterious figure she has been obsessing about.
“I just want you to know that I was in a bad place before I started high school, and you helped me. Even if you didn't know what I was talking about or know someone who's gone through it, you made me not feel alone.” This passage shows how the girl put all of her hope in this single man to help

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