... protagonist Christopher Boone, as a unique and inimitable character who touches the heart of the reader. Haddon constructs a unique character through the characterization of a 15-year-old youth with Asperger's syndrome. This characterization enables the reader to cultivate a powerful and unique connection with Christopher. Through the character Christopher Boone, Haddon presents a unique perspective and emphasis on truth. The statement "I do not tell lies" indicates Christopher's unique ... . Haddon's uses of short, declarative statements effectively enable the audience to understand the...

• Word Count: 561
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Graduate