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Novels are unique forms of literature because you have an opportunity to follow a character’s journey throughout a story. Many times characters will encounter obstacles in their life that demands a decision or choice of some sort. It’s these moments that help define who a character is and many times, drives the plot of a story.
In the story Morning Girl, Star Boy is given this nickname because of his fondness for night. However, during chapter 4, he takes on the role of a rock. On the T-chart below, compare the experiences that Star Boy encounters during the nighttime to those he experienced as a rock.
Nighttime Experiences… | Rock Experiences… |
In preparation for group, explore the similarities and differences between Star Boy’s nighttime and rock experiences.