Jack Via And Augusto Character Analysis

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R.J Palacio’s novel Wonder is an emotional story about a young boy named August Pullman and all of the difficulties he faces because of his disfigured face, young August has a genetic dieses called Mandibulofacialdysatosis the story also shows why it is important to accept peoples differences, as we travel through a series of different first point views this is what makes it different to other first point view books. In the essay the views of Jack, Via and August will be explored and discussed. These characters can give a better and different understanding about the protagonist August Pullman and all of his struggles and difficulties through his first year of school.

In the novel August’s best friend Jack tells his version of the story and we learn a bit more about how August is treated at school, this is helpful because it gives the reader a bit of information about how bad August is treated at school. Jack also hears a lot of things that go on at school so through Jacks version we learn about August’s schooling career. On page 177 there is a list of who’s on Jack’s side and who’s on Julian’s side and whose neutrals and from this list the reader learns that Jack is not the popular one. Jack understands what …show more content…

From her point of view the reader learns more about August and his troubles at home because she’s his sister and has a very good understanding of him and through her version a lot is learnt about August’s troubles at home and his appearance, this is important because she knows the most about August because she grew up with him and they trust each other. On page 85 the author wrote, “There were so many words I could use to describe the looks on peoples faces. And for a long time I didn’t get it. I’d just get mad. Mad when people stared. Mad when they looked away. What the heck are you looking at I’d say to people even grown-ups.” This tells us that Via is very caring and protective towards

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