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Holes by Louis Sachar. This is a story about a boy named Stanley Yelnats who is found guilty of stealing a pair of shoes and sent to Camp Green Lake, a detention camp for boys in Texas. Stanley’s family has had a string of bad luck since his great-great grandfather became cursed for not fulfilling his promise to carry an old woman named Madam Zeroni up a mountain before coming to America. The area of the camp used to be a thriving community, but after the rise of an outlaw named Kissin’ Kate Barlow

Holes Essay Have you ever been accused of something you didn’t do? Have you ever been sent to a juvenile camp for boys? In the book Holes by Louis Sachar, Stanley Yelnats gets sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile camp for boys, because he was accused of stealing a pair of cleats. The theme of Holes is growing up, because in the story Stanley is proven innocent, takes responsibility for his decisions, and starts learning from his failure. In the story, Stanley is accused of stealing Clyde Livingston's

“Camp Green Lake is a camp for bad boys”(Sachar 5) Holes by Louis Sachar shows how the main character Stanley changes through the story.Stanley changes from being shy,to being confident because of how sachar describes him in how Stanley behaved in school,how Stanley behaved at Camp Green Lake and,how Stanley did after camp. At the beginning of the story,the author makes the reader believe that Stanley will be a bad boy throughout the story.Stanley will be sent to,”Camp Green lake is a camp for

“If you take a bad boy and make him dig holes every day, in the hot sun, it will turn him into a good boy” (Sachar 3) But Stanley wasn’t a bad boy. He was wrongly accused. Stanley changes from unlucky to lucky because of how Sachar describes him in the beginning, middle and end. At the beginning of the novel Stanley is poor, has bad self esteem, and is overweight. Sachar shows this in the novel with “He was overweight and the kids at his school teased him about his size” (Sachar 7). This statement

Have you ever been bullied in school? That's what happened to Stanley In Holes, Stanley is overweight, so he has a hard time at school, but when he gets arrested for a crime he didn't do he finally finds out what real friendship is. Stanley changes from having no friends to having a best friend because of how Sachar describes him in school by being bullied, at home by not having lots of money, and at Camp Green Lake where he learns how to have friends. In the beginning of the novel, Stanley is not

changed? Well in the novel Holes, by Louis Sachar, Stanley Yelnats goes to a camp called Camp Green Lake and when Stanley gets back home he has changed. Durning Stanley’s time at Camp Green Lake, Stanley went from being a selfish, and ungrateful kid, to a grateful, nice kid. During part one of Holes, Stanley is a selfish and an ungrateful person. “...His heart had hardened as well”(Sachar,82). Before Stanley came to Camp Green Lake he was a kind person, but after digging holes all day, he just turned

important character in ’Holes’ the novel is Stanley Yelnats. Stanley Yelnats is an important character because he highlights main themes such as climbing the same mountain which Stanley Yelnats the first, climbed (god’s thumb). He also broke his family’s curse as he fulfilled Elya Yelnats duty of carrying Madame Zeroni up god’s thumb and singing a specific song to her, instead, Stanley carried Hector Zeroni; Madame Zeroni’s great, great, grandson and sung to him. In ‘Holes‘ a boy named Stanley Yelnats

“ What if it's too late?”, said Stanley Yelnats from Louis Sachar's novel, Holes . Stanley Yelnats was sent to Camp Green Lake for a crime he didn't commit . He was forced to dig holes 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep . During his time at Camp Green Lake, he meets a friend named Zero . Zero is a very odd person and the counselors often times make fun of him . Zero decides to run away because one of the counselors troubles him a lot. Stanley was confused and didn't know if Zero was still alive , but he

Holes by Louis Sachar is a really interesting novel of crime, punishment and redemption. Stanley Yelnats the main character is unjustly sent to Camp Green Lake. His whole family, including himself, thinks it is the curse's fault, a curse that has been on his family for generations because his great, great grandfather stole a pig from a one-legged Gypsy. Camp Green Lake is a detention center for boys, where they build character by digging holes every day under the hot sun and every single hole must

When you have a name like Stanley Yelnats misfortune and bad luck is destined to happen. Louis Sachar’s novel, “Holes” follows the life of a wrongly convicted overweight teen, “one layer at a time”. Throughout the novel three stories merge making the reader jump back in time and fill in the missing links of the present. These stories include the reason for the Yelnats bad luck curse, the connection between Madame Zeroni and Zero and the importance of onions, Sam, Kate, peaches, the warden and the