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    wrong place at the wrong time. The book “Holes” is written by Louis Sachar, Stanley is the main character. In the beginning of Holes Stanley was overweight, shy, and a pushover, but at the end he was slimmer, friendly, and confident. Stanley was bullied very often at school because of his weight. He would get bullied by Derek Dunne. They would throw his journal in the toilet, and Stanley had to go fish it out, but now that he was digging all those holes he became slimmer and muscular. On page 29

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    to someone who won’t be treated like a doormat. In the book Holes by Louis Sachar, many characters go through many changes, for example, Stanley. In the beginning, Stanley is a kid who doesn’t want any trouble, and lets people take advantage of him, as a result of running away from Camp Green Lake to find Zero, by the end he became someone who will stand up for himself no matter what. Stanley goes through a big change throughout Holes. At the beginning, Stanley is a very compassionate and empathetic

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    Social Issues In Holes

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    Holes, by Louis Sachar is about a young boy named Stanley Yelnats who is underneath a curse. He has been under a curse because of his great- great -no good -dirty-rotten -grandfather. Stanley has been sent to Camp Green Lake which is a camp for delinquents to “build character.” There is no lake. It is a desert. For punishment, the boys dig holes all day, 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep. Stanley later finds out in the camp there is more to it than just “building character.” The warden is looking for

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    The novel Holes was written by Louis Sachar. It tells the tale of Stanley Yelnats IV and his experience at Camp Green Lake. Stanley had to make a lot of tough choices throughout his life, the one that I thought was the toughest choice was his decision to go to Camp Green Lake instead of jail. Camp Green Lake had made a big impact in Stanley’s life. It was the place where he met Zero and where he got the curse taken off his family. Stanley had a choice to either go to jail or Camp Green Lake. The

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    Holes Stanley Curse

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    “You’re a good guy, Caveman” X-ray said to Stanley in Louis Sachar’s Holes. Of course, Stanley had never thought of himself as “good.” In fact, Stanley thought he was nervous, cursed, and lonely. But after many events in the book, Stanley became strong, selfless, and brave. At the beginning of Holes, Stanley was teased, overweight, and cursed. Stanley thought he was cursed by his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather, who forgot to bring Madam Zeroni up to the mountain. Since

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    The book “Holes” is written by Luis Sachar who was born in New York on the 20th of March in the year 1954. “Holes” is a children´s book and was honored with “The National Book Award for Young People's Literature”. The book was published in the year 1998 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The combination of mystery and comedy makes it very interesting and appealing to a lot of people. “Holes” was originally written in English, however it is now known all over the world and was translated into many languages

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    Holes Essay In the book Holes it Stanley existed as a very unlucky boy and he blames it all on his No-Good-Dirty-Rotten-Pig-Stealing-Great-Great-Grandfather. With this Statement We already know that he has an Idea of something his Great-Great-Grandfather has done which has caused him to be like this. Stanley gets sent to camp Green Lake for something he did not do. In Camp Green lake he meets lots of different people, A few of which are Zero, X-ray, Armpit, Squid, Zigzag and Magnet. The boys are

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    Stanley Holes Quotes

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    In the book holes, written by Louis Sachar, Stanley Yelnats the main character is a poor, friendless, over weight boy who is constantly bullied at school. He is arrested one day for a crime that did not commit. Stanley is therefore condemned to jail or to be sent to a place called Camp Green Lake for eighteen months as he is unable to prove his innocence. Stanley chooses Camp Green Lake. But upon arriving in the camp, Stanley discovers that it is actually a barren and desolate wasteland, where boys

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    People can do extraordinary things when put to the test. The author of the book ‘Holes’, Louis Sachar packed this book with many difficult tests for his characters. However when put to the test, they achieved extraordinary results. In this book, Hector Zeroni (nicknamed ‘Zero’), the friend of the protagonist, Stanley, is determined to overcome his hurdle of not knowing how to read, Stanley is forced to dig large holes everyday in the sun, and Miss Walker

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    Holes Essay

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    nothing green and no lake, there are also no metal bars, electric fences, and no guard towers, all there is are a few cabins and tents in the middle of nowhere. If the campers tried to run they would be “buzzard food”. Each day every camper has to dig a hole that is five feet in all directions and five feet deep. The Warden says its to build character, but really it is because the Warden is secretly searching for something. Stanley’s family has an interesting history through

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