theme
What are the themes that best reflect all of the books?
Perception vs reality was a common theme in girl interrupted and we were liars, looking for alaska and grief was also a major theme among the books
What are three examples of actions that the characters in We were liars and the truth about forever that are similar?
The characters went through close family and relatives deaths and showed how they dealt with the struggles
When do all these books take place?
All take place in 2000s-2010s (modern times) except girl interrupted
How does the description of things differ between all the books?
The writing styles of books are different because some of the books like… are more descriptive to go into detail.
Are we were liars and looking for alaska similarly written?
Yes, both we were liars and looking for alaska have an unreliable narrator
What are comment themes that are shown throughout the books I will always write back and looking for alaska?
Communication is a common theme shown in both books. In looking for Alaska there was poor communication causing death and I will always write back. Communication is shown when they write letters back and forth, always making sure to stay in touch.
How do the characters of all the books relate back to each other?
The characters relate because they all have similar experiences with struggling to find love.
How does the place and time affect the plot of the books?
Girl interrupted takes place in the 60s. The main character was mentaly struggling because mental health wasn't as knowledgeable as it is today. She signed herself into a psychiatric hospital but was stuck there for 2 years.
Are any of the books written in past tense?
Girl interrupted, looking for alaska, I will always write back
What is one major difference each book has?
Looking for alaska's main character is a girl, girl interrupted took place in a mental asylum, we were liars she is hallucinating, i will always write back was written in 2 points of views and is not a love story, in the truth about forever she is a catering person, in the beginning of everything the couple doesn't end up together.
How are themes portrayed in The Beginning of Everything?
Facing reality became a common theme in beginning of everything the main character believes that fate is controlled by others actions
Do any of the characters undergo similar struggles?
Yes, if we were liars, the truth about forever and looking for alaska all main characters lost incredibly special people to death.
What is one major thing that happens during the timeline of the stories that affected the characters?
Death is a common struggle in all of these books.
How does the writing style affect the story?
I will always write back was 2 different points of view it affected the story because it showed communication.
Which two books are the most similar with the plots of the storys?
The truth about forever and the truth about forever are similar because they are both in depth love stories.
What is a common theme throughout all of the storys?
Love is a common theme throughout the books. They are all stories about people finding the ones who they love.
What are the characters' main struggles in the books and how are they similar?
The main struggle is all the books is the characters dealing with the death of a love one or the loss of one.
How do they let us know what is happening with the world at the time of the book?
come up with one spot
What is one major difference in the way each book is written?
come up with on spot
How do the books, the beginning of everything and girl interrupted relate?
In both the storys at some point they have to leave there friends behind