Analysis Of Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox

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In the book Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox the theme is that lying and crime is not always the best solution to your problems and can lead to serious negative consequences. This is developed in many ways throughout the story. One of the ways is when one of the main characters Artemis's mother gets deathly ill and the only cure is in an animal he had killed years ago. This is shown when Artemis is discussing the antidote for his mother's sickness to his fairy friends Foaly and Holly when they said his eyes were haunted by guilt. Opal Koboi found the antidote in the brain fluid of the silky sifaka lemur of Madagascar. "I always knew," moaned Artemis,"that this would come back. Unfortunately, the silky sifaka is now extinct and the last one died almost 8 years ago... I know, he whispered, I killed it." This develops the theme by showing a prime example of how crime wan't the best solution. In fact, it ended up harming Artemis even …show more content…

In the book Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox both Holly and Artemis have their differences and similarities. Though they are different people Artemis and Holly have similarities. One of them ways they are similar is their views on magic. Both Holly and Artemis need and use magic in almost everything they do from saving the world to looking for an antidote. This is important because literally nothing they do would be possible without magic. Once of the ways they are different is that one of them is a survivalist and the other is a tactician. Holly would do whatever it takes to achieve her goal, where Artemis would think before he acted. This shows how Holly and Artemis would approach a situation differently. Though both Holly and Artemis have their differences they are still able to work together to accomplish their

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