The Fault Of Our Stars By John Green - 1023 Words

The Fault in Our Stars is a book written by John Green. This book has many themes like love for the ways that Hazel and Augustus treat one another. There is courage for the way that these teenagers battle cancer and are brave while doing it. Also, another theme is family for the way that Hazel and Augustus’s parents love them, support them, and comfort them with every decision that they make. The main characters in this book are Hazel Grace Lancaster, the narrator of the book who has cancer and knows that she is not the typical teenage girl and accepts it. Then there is Augustus Waters, the boy that Hazel Grace falls in love with. Augustus Waters was an amazing basketball player until he was diagnosed with cancer and had to amputate his leg. Augustus doesn’t want to die unless that he knows that he has changed lives, that he was a legend. Another main character in this book is Peter Van Houten, the man who wrote the book that Augustus and Hazel could not stop reading, An Imperial Affliction. They loved the book so much that Augustus spent his cancer wish, a wish that kids with cancer made to do what they wished to do, to go to Amsterdam with Hazel and meet Peter Van Houten. The next main character is Augustus’s best friend, Isaac. Isaac is the whole reason that Augustus and Hazel met, Isaac dragged Augustus to support group with him, and at support group, Hazel and Augustus could not take their eyes off of each other. Also, Isaac is blind from cancer. Finally, the lastShow MoreRelatedThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green624 Words   |  3 PagesOptimism is an emotion that inspires hopefulness and confidence about the future. Optimism propels people and novels forward. Optimism is a driving force in the novel â€Å"Lord of The Flies† by William Golding and the novel â€Å"The Fault in Our Stars† by John Green. 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From the onset, Hazel is receiving extra care and attention from her parents and guardians. â€Å"‘Mom† I shouted. Nothing. Again, louder, â€Å"MOM!† She ran in wearing a threadbare pink towel under her armpits, dripping, vaguely panickedRead MoreThe Fault in Our Stars: John Green1819 Words   |  7 Pagesâ€Å"That’s the thing about pain†¦ it demands to be felt† John Green eloquently states in the tear-jerking novel The Fault in Our Stars. Ask anyone who read the book about the supporting character, charming Augustus Grey, and quickly witness an almost physical wave of acrimony and nostalgia pass over them. Green’s unique ability to demand compassion from the reader through his cleverly compiled diction forces the reader to feel the extreme pain his characters are faced against. Pain brings people togetherRead MoreThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green2159 Words   |  9 Pagesis invited over to his house to watch a movie. 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Augustus- Bold, straight forward, a bit of a dark side to, Isaac’s friend, gorgeous, used to be athletic, hasn’t been to school in a year, lost half of his leg to cancer , Hazel’s Parents-wants hazel to make friends, very pushy, caring, loving , worried