... . The most significant of these, however, is Gene's struggle with his own identity. At the onset of the novel, Gene is displeased with his personality or lack thereof. He envies his best friend's wit and charisma, consequently finding himself acting like his friend and mirroring his actions. When Finny, his ... 61616; This marks the beginning of their codependency. Suddenly Finny depends on Gene to live his athletic dreams, and Gene on Finny to complete his personality. They learn to work together to improve each other's weaknesses, rather than to compete to be better than one another. Ge...

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• Grade Level: High School

... bright and vibrant red orange and white bands on Kassandra's dress are very apt for her line "Ako ang tanglaw!". Her blindness did little to quench her smart and headstrong personality, and it also expressed her beauty and her attitude on the situation. Elena had on a striking dress of gold and yellow, making her shine in her scenes. The cut was ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School