Wonder written by R.J. Palacio was first published in 2012. This story occurs in 2012. The story is told in first-person participant as told by August Pullman. There are six chief characters. They are August, a ten year old boy with a facial deformity. He is also smart, funny and kind. Via is August’s older sister. She is going into highschool and very nice to August. Jack, August's friend, is a nice guy. Jack was caring to August since he first met him. The person who hates August the most is Julian. Julian is popular so he made everyone hate August. Julian becomes August’s friend in the end though. Summer is August’s loyal friend throughout the story. She is always hanging out with August and never regretting that. The last person that is important in the story along with many more is August’s mom. She helps August through hard times and is very caring. August may be hard to love he still has many friends and family that love him. Exposition: August and his friends Summer and Jack go through a fifth grade year at Beecher Prep in Manhattan, North River Heights. He has a …show more content…
August finishes the school year and at the end, there is a graduation ceremony. August wins the best award of all the Student of the Year. He became from the laugh stock to the best student in just one year. The author, R. J. Palacio appears to be subjective. She shows it in many ways. One way she shows it is by approving her subject. This book is not only for kids with the same symptoms as August, but it is for kids all over with disorders. Palacio want us to realize that August and the people like him are humans too. They feel like we do, they think like we do and have fun like we do. In the book, Palacio describes a school year of August’s. She wants us to see how hard it is for kids like August to fit in so we can compare to other children that get
Have you ever had 27 surgeries ? Have you ever HAD to take care of your younger sister? Well Auggie had 27 surgeries and edward HAD to take care of his little sister. Both Auggie and edward worked very hard to have what they have. Wonder By RJ Palacio with Auggie is a wonderful book a heart string puller and you can laugh as well . Edward’s Eyes by Patricia MacLachlan With Edward is definitely are heart string puller with laughs and tears. Edward and Auggie are also very caring and loving. Auggie and Edward work hard to get what they need and want. Edward and Auggie Both work hard in alot of things in there book.
Some minor character are Scarlet, Toby’s parents, Miss Myrite May, and Kate. Toby is a guy who kinda keeps to himself. Cal is Toby’s best friend and is an out going type of person, he makes Toby be friends with Zachary. Zachary Beaver is the “worlds fattest kid” according to his own belief. Now the minor characters, Scarlet is the girl that Toby has a crush on, she is the popular girls that pretty and everyone likes her. Toby’s parents are not together, his mother lives in Nashville now and he is with his dad in Antler, TX. Miss Myrite May is the local librarian, she is an older lady and Toby does her yard work. Last is Kate, Kate is Cal’s sister and she isn’t popular, she made some of her friends prom dresses but didn’t go to prom, and she knocked one of Cal’s teeth out from punching
Albeit, different things have happened as well. Along these lines, when August at last returns in the wake of being missing; Summer realizes that something isn't right. August won't advise her what happened on Halloween regardless of how hard Summer attempted. Despite the fact that, she didn't surrender and called him to her home. There August at long last uncovers the enormous mystery and afterward asked her to never specify it again. After that, they turned out to be better than average companions and began to hang out all the more frequently at school and each other's
The protagonist, Vahan Kenderian, is a spoiled naive child who loses his family in the Armenian genocide and now he must go on his own journey that will last more than three years. He will have experienced more mental and physical pain than any other child his age. Vahan will encounter new people that will change his character for the better. Therefore, the three characters that Vahan meets and influences his character the most is Sarkis Kenderian, Selim Bey, and Mustafa.
Now they're in seventh grade, and Penn becomes an even bigger target: not only does Penn still wear used clothes, he joins the cheerleading squad. But even though Crash becomes the school's star football player and wears the most expensive clothing from the mall, he still can't get what Penn has; attention from both his parents and of the most gorgeous girl in school. In the middle of the story, his beloved grandfather Scooter is severely disabled by a stroke and was sent to rehab to relearn basic things. After going to rehabilitation¬¬¬, he can only say one word, which is “A-bye”. Crash no longer sees the fun in playing pranks on others and begins to realize that there are more important things in life than wearing new sneakers and being a sports star. He becomes friends with Penn Webb, and continues to have hope for his disabled grandfather who he loves and cares
August Pullman is a 5th grader that has Treacher Collins syndrome. It’s a disease that causes someone’s face to be deformed. This prevents Auggie from going to school. But his family wants him to try it out. He has some good times but most of the time, he doesn’t enjoy it. In this essay, i will be talking about the times that he wasn’t enjoying it. And for these reasons, that’s why i choose for him not to go to school .
Andy ventures out on a hunting trip with her father, her father’s friend, Charlie and Charlie’s son, Mac. Not every character in the story signifies something special, but a few do. Andy, the protagonist is a young, eight year
Not only is August caring and a good mentor, but she is also very accepting of Lily for who she is. Since the beginning of the book, August has always been an inviting and accepting character. August meet Lily when she showed up at her house, instead of turning her away August allow Lily to stay with them. “Well, you can stay here till you figure out what to do. We can’t have you living on the side of the road.”( Kidd ) August was just told that Lily and Rosaleen had run away from home. August welcomes them into her home and allows them to stay with her. As the book goes on many lies about Lily’s past are told. August knows that Lily is lying but never presses. When it finally comes time for the truth to be told, August never yelled, she just listened. When Lily is telling August about all of the lies she
Julian's chapter is really surprising if you read the first book. It's no spoiler that in the first book, “Wonder”, Julian doesn't like Auggie too much, he portrays a bully. He put mean notes in his locker, he made a game called the pledge, so if you touch Auggie or anything he touched you would have the pledge. Julian also turned everyone against Auggie, you can tell he was a mean kid to Auggie. When Julian got his class picture he made sure that his picture to not have Auggie in it. In his chapter he says, “I hope you’re planning on burning that” to his mom and he meant it. You would not believe what he really thinks of Auggie though, you'll just have to read his chapter to find out.
Frank, a man with bad intentions. Ellis, a beautiful girl who did not stop bleeding. Evan, a young boy who couldn't take a hint but always took a “hit”. Mikey, a beautiful boy who loved beautiful girl. A tender kit with many things not so tender to others. Charlotte Davis a girl in pieces, missing her father and best friend and hating
Not only does August have to deal with bullies because of his facial abnormalities, but he also has to adjust to a “real” school. August was always homeschooled due to his 27 surgeries. No one sees August as ordinary, well, except himself. Everyone else is blinded by Auggie’s looks and for awhile they can’t seem to look past them. But when
Robert, the main character, is a boy that was born with very ugly facial features. His was born with a tumor on his face and had legs that were twisted and were basically useless. Robert is still alive and is a very strong, kind, and one very
Jessica is the new girl, while Alexia is popular and bratty. Peter is the class clown, while his friend Luke is the smart kid and a total nerd. Danielle is shy and has a hard time standing up for herself. Anna is an outcast because of her home situation, and Jeffery hates everything. Mr. Terupt is the new teacher who knows how to deal with them all. The class wanted to have a great year with their new favorite teacher, but then a playful joke turns into a possibly fatal freak accident. So, the kids grow very close to each other as they hold onto hope that their teacher will be okay.
Throughout the story, August had faced many difficulties. However, one common thread between each and every single problem was how the other characters reacted towards his facial deformities.
Also i know that Auggie had a positive experience at beecher prep is when he got home from school his parents asked him how school was he responded “ It was great actually he said this because that day Auggie met his new friend summer. Summer also was the one sat with him at lunch so he would not feel lonely or left out. Although there are some mean people like julian there is also nice people like summer. These kind of people help Auggie,and make his experience at beecher prep a positive one. This is why i know Auggie had a positive experience at beecher