A Monster Calls
Who is the main character of "A Monster Calls"?
Conor O'Malley is the main character.
What is the name of the main character in "Uglies"?
The main character is named Tally Youngblood.
Who are the authors of "We Beat the Street"?
The authors are Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt.
Who is the main character in Nothing But the Truth?
Philip Malloy is the main character.
Who is the main character of "Soldier's Heart"?
The main character is Charley Goddard.
Which character lives in America and comes for occasional visits?
Dad
What do the characters often use when they are traveling?
The characters use hoverboards when they are traveling.
Where did the authors grow up?
The authors grew up in Newark, New Jersey.
How is the story told?
The story is told through a series of documents like memos, letters, and transcripts.
What is "soldier's heart"?
"Soldier's heart" is post traumatic stress disorder, where troubling symptoms (nightmares, flashbacks, distractability) result from exposure to traumatic events.
What is the mother suffering from?
The mother is suffering from cancer.
What does Dr.Cable expect the main character to do?
Dr. Cable expects the main character to find Shay at The Smoke and to find out where all the runaway uglies went.
What did the teacher do after the silly string incident?
The teacher ended up dropping the charges and giving the boy a second chance.
Why won't the main character sing the National Anthem in homeroom at his new school?
The main character doesn't know the words to the national anthem.
What do the main character and the Confederate boy learn about each other?
Although the officers soon put a stop to their communication, they do manage to learn that they aren't very different from each other.
How does the boy ultimately find closure?
The boy finds closure by accepting the truth about his mother's condition and expressing his emotions.
How is Special Circumstances going to find the main character when she gets to The Smoke?
The main character is going to scan her eye on the pendant she was given. Special circumstances will then know where she is.
Why was the one boy seen as a hero at school?
He was seen as a hero because he worked to get the first African-American and Hispanic curriculum at the high school, even leading a peaceful protest to bring this about.
What does Allison tell the main character when he returns to school after his suspension?
Allison tells the main character that what he did to Miss Narwin was mean.
The main character is very dynamic. Explain.
At the beginning of the novel, the main character is enthusiastic and wanting to take risks. He is hard working and committed. Near the end, he becomes insanely joyful when a confederate is killed. In the end, he is concerningly depressed by the circumstances.
What recurring theme is present in the stories the monster tells the boy?
The theme is about working through loss, expressing your feelings, and making your goodbyes.
What is the theme of this story?
One theme is that beauty comes from internal qualities, like individuality and self-expression, rather than conforming to societal standards.
What might be a life lesson or theme for those who read this story?
The authors wanted the theme to be that everyone should make a positive difference in their community.
What themes are explored in the book?
The theme is about the importance of honesty. Lies can end up getting out of hand and have drastic consequences. The book also explores themes of freedom of speech, patriotism, authority, and the power of the media to shape public opinion.
What themes does the book explore?
One theme might be that war is traumatic, and its effects can last a lifetime. The book also explores other themes about the brutality of war, the impact of trauma on soldiers, and the struggle for survival.