1. Symbolism In The Fault in Our Stars
As readers, Green shows Hazels devastating reality of her illness, as she was no longer the happy healthy child that used to swing, instead, her illness completely took her swing set from her, as symbolism, also her childhood. ... Green directly demonstrates his purpose through this, showing how Hazels life has changed so dramatically through her thyroid cancer, how the symbolism of the swing set, which causes her pain, relates to her childhood and happiness in general, how destructive and not 'inspiring' her struggle with cancer is. ... An Imperial Affliction is not only Haze'...
- Word Count: 1017
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: Undergraduate