in life. No matter where you go, you should have loving family members who will support and help you without question, if they are ever needed to. In the novel, The Fault in our Stars, the theme of having loved ones and being close to family members is heavily leaned on through the actions of illnesses and loss. The novel shows the theme through the actions of Hazel, Augustus, and their parents. As expected, each character has their own style of expressing their emotions, feelings, and thoughts in
Based on The #1 New York Times bestsellers, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green is finally being made into a movie. The genre of the movie is an American romantic comedy-drama. Hazel Lancaster, a teenage girl with the fourth stage of thyroid cancer, is forced to join the Support Group due to her parents’ will. Her world has totally changed after meeting a high school basketball player that lost his right leg to cancer, Augustus Waters along with his friends, Issac. Hazel and Gus together becomes
but terminal, until she meets Augustus Waters, and that’s when her story is about to be completely rewritten. The novel is an emotional roller coaster dealing with first loves, terminal illnesses, secrets, passion and trust. In the novel, The Fault In Our Stars, Hazel Grace must go through what any person with a terminal disease must go through and beyond that: overcoming a terminal disease, love, and fear. Overcoming a terminal disease is not easy, and I have experienced that with my mom, first hand
To some, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs may seem like a simple understanding of the necessities of man. However, for others, it may seem that people on different levels are more or less human. Hazel, the protagonist in The Fault in Our Stars, thinks so. Hazel is a sixteen-year-old girl with metastases in her lungs, who meets a boy named Augustus with osteosarcoma. They spark a friendship and take adventures together, going to Amsterdam to meet their favorite author. Sadly, their journey ends when Augustus’s
really the big things? Well these two common themes are found in the books and is represented very well. The books that I chose are "The Fault In Our Stars" By: John Green and "If I stay" By: Gayle Forman. I picked these two books because they both have very similar themes given in the books and because I felt that the storyline was similar in a special way. Now, I will start off with the similarities between the books and how they show similar themes as well. In the book "If I stay" the main character
Romeo and Juliet and The Fault in Their Stars Romeo and Juliet is a poetic tale of two star-crossed lovers who – in the end – are bound together by the gravity of death. The Fault in Our Stars is a story of a young girl named Hazel Grace and her lover Augustus Waters who both suffer from cancer, but find humor and reassurance within the comfort of each other. The two similarities these stories share are the themes, Teenagers are Reckless and Star-Crossed Lovers And Fate; the difference these stories
For our project, we decided to show how Romeo and Juliet is a timeless play by connecting it to several modern movies, all of which share the theme of star-crossed or forbidden love. The three movies that we chose were Warm Bodies, The Fault in our Stars, and West Side Story. Warm Bodies features an unprecedented relationship between a human and a zombie, in which both sides refuse to accept and move past their differences. In The Fault in our Stars, The Fault in our Stars is about two teenagers
“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings.” (Act 1. Scene 2. Julius Caesar.) This pensive line was the inspiration behind the title of John Green’s work of fiction, The Fault in Our Stars. The novel follows young Hazel Grace Lancaster, a stage 4 thyroid cancer patient, who makes the acquaintance of Augustus Waters one fateful day at Support Group. Throughout the novel, Hazel Grace takes not only a physical journey but an emotional one. The ups and downs
a popular, realistic fiction writer who has written and published over 8 books. His stories are inspired by his own personal experiences, his friends, and passion for writing books for teens, and topics that are important to discuss. In The Fault in our Stars, the main character, 16 year old Hazel, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer at the age thirteen. Hazel had to get a lot of therapy done such as chemo and radiation. Hazel pushed through all of the therapy and chemo. She comes to difficult times
My college titled “The Fault In Our Stars” depicts Hazel Grace Lancaster and Augustus Waters, characters from the novel “The Fault In Our Stars” by John Green. Displayed throughout are several images that represent the physical and emotional relationship between the two main characters Hazel and Augustus. For an example, the picture showing an hourglass saying “time kills” shows that Hazel and Augustus know that one of them will die soon. They’re realists, and come to the realization that they only