The main character, Todd, was very shy and unsure of himself at the beginning of the book. He didn’t talk much in class, and would stay in his room and study. Teens learned, from him, that you don’t have to be shy, you can let yourself out, like Todd did after he read his poem in front of his English class. Another influential character was Neil. Neil’s parents wanted him to have the best life possible, good grades, friends, and a good education, but they wanted him to have their life, not his own. So many teenagers go through

the very same thing, and I think it was great that Neil decided to go into a play behind his parents back. It showed teens they cannot always live by other people, they need to make their own decisions. I didn’t agree with Neil killing himself though, I think they should have made him a stronger person and have him pull through his situation. I feel the way they made it end could give teens the impression that suicide is the only way out, when it isn’t.

This book provided teens with extra insight into the world by showing them what private school is really like. Most teens have never gone to a private school and they expect it to be full of nerds that have no problems except for making sure they keep an A average. It showed that they actually do have real problems, and that they go to parties and hang out w

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