Character Analysis: The Breakup Bible

Abolishing Adversity Many people go through situations where they don’t know what to do and it is hurting them but they don't know how to get out of it. In the The Breakup Bible Jen went through a hardship of a terrible breakup and the story that I am comparing it to about Malala she is fighting for girls education that many are against. Jennifer the main character of the book says, “I’d gotten a lifetime’s worth of depressing “help” just from The Breakup Bible’s table of contents and introduction. The last thing I needed right now was for Nana to read the entire book out loud to the like it was the actual Bible” (Kantor 136).Malala has a situation relating to Jennifer because they both experience a problem, fight through their hard ships,
Jennifer had a very big crush on this boy, Max, for the longest time and finally they started dating but in the end he broke her heart. The first time that Max ever knowledge Jennifer was at a party. “Just as I walked by, Max turned his head toward the open door and brushed the hair out of his eyes. And then he saw me. Max raised his eyebrow at me and gestured to the empty spot on the sofa next to him, and I went over and sat down without either of us saying a word” (Kantor 6). This was the love of Jennifer’s life, being with him is all she wanted and when he broke up with her it was the beginning to all of her problems. She had been waiting forever to be with him and then the day that he broke her heart was the day she thought it was the end of the world. All Malala wanted was a gils education she had multiple people against her for wanting this but a big one was the Taliban. Malala wanted people to know how she felt about woman with no education so she wrote a speech called, “How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education?” After the speech she knew that the Taliban were after her and her family so it was the beginning to more problems. She didn't quite know how to react to knowing someone was after her, but she was very strong throughout it. The breakup and speaking there minds was only the beginning of there problems, how will they deal with
Jennifer went on a date with, Gene’s, and it went terrible because the only thing that she could think about was Max. Then she became so happy and was over Max and the breakup, “As I walked across town from Grand Central, I saw I wasn't the only one enjoying the weather” (Kantor 259). Jennifer felt so good she was over Max and she get an internship. When she got to the internship on the first day Gene’s was there and sense she was over Max she had feelings for Gene and he asked her on a date. Jennifer feeling the best of ever knowing that someone thinks of her and she's not thinking of Max, what he's doing or how he feeing. After Malala was shot and survived she was returned to the United Kingdom. She began school in March of 2013 when she was shot in October of 2012. These two strong willed woman went through two different struggles but in the end they made it through with many trials. Malala has a situation relating to Jennifer because they both experience a problem, fight through their hard ships, and in the end they make it through. Jennifer and Malala had two very different problem but this shows that no matter what is going on a change can be made to make the situation better. Just remember no matter the situation that is going on there is always a way