Character Analysis: The Walker By Alice Walker
The Walker
• In the book, there is a character who is mentioned by the name "The Walker'. The Walker is based on a real person who did walk between the twin towers whose name is Philippe Petit.
• In the story, he strangely won't confess to the death of Corrigan who is one of the main characters in the book. Throughout the book, his real name is not mentioned.
• He grabs the attention of many people when he started to walk the tightrope
Corrigan
• Corrigan is one of the main characters in the book
• He is one of the characters in the novel who die early in the story
• He died in a tragic car accident
• His characteristics are that he is helpful, kind, a good influence on people and over all just a kind person.
Tillie
• Tillie is middle-aged …show more content…
• They go to court later and they hatch a plan to pretend that it was not their fault when it was there fault.
Marcia/ Janet Jacqueline
• These women become friends with Claire and Gloria and comfort them
• The Characteristics of these two characters are selfish and they just come off as …show more content…
• The aftermath of this attack resulted in only 6 people killed and approximately 1,000 people injured by the attack
• The World Trade Center connects to the book because in the story, Philippe Petit is walking on tightrope between the World Trade Centers in the beginning of the book
Plot Events
Book one: All Respects to Heaven, I like it here
• Corrigan loses control of the van and end in a fatal car crash
• Both Jazzlyn and Corrigan are killed in the tragic accident
• Tillie is fighting for the custody of her daughter but ends up losing and goes to jail
Book one: Miro, Miro, on the wall
• Claire and Solom live in an nearby apartment in Park Avenue
• Claire and Gloria join a group of women who’s sons have also died in the Vietnam war
Book One: A fear of Love
• Lara and Blaine are trying to get rid of their past which was only filled with drugs and alcohol
• Lara and Blaine keep denying the fact that the car crash was not their fault when it was obviously them being drunk and crashing into Corrigan and Jazzlyn resulting in their deaths
• Blaine doesn’t learn the fact that drugs are bad for him and doing him harm but he still turns to drugs
Book One: Let the Great world Spin forever down
• Blaine goes to New York City and plans with friends who will help
• In the book, there is a character who is mentioned by the name "The Walker'. The Walker is based on a real person who did walk between the twin towers whose name is Philippe Petit.
• In the story, he strangely won't confess to the death of Corrigan who is one of the main characters in the book. Throughout the book, his real name is not mentioned.
• He grabs the attention of many people when he started to walk the tightrope
Corrigan
• Corrigan is one of the main characters in the book
• He is one of the characters in the novel who die early in the story
• He died in a tragic car accident
• His characteristics are that he is helpful, kind, a good influence on people and over all just a kind person.
Tillie
• Tillie is middle-aged …show more content…
• They go to court later and they hatch a plan to pretend that it was not their fault when it was there fault.
Marcia/ Janet Jacqueline
• These women become friends with Claire and Gloria and comfort them
• The Characteristics of these two characters are selfish and they just come off as …show more content…
• The aftermath of this attack resulted in only 6 people killed and approximately 1,000 people injured by the attack
• The World Trade Center connects to the book because in the story, Philippe Petit is walking on tightrope between the World Trade Centers in the beginning of the book
Plot Events
Book one: All Respects to Heaven, I like it here
• Corrigan loses control of the van and end in a fatal car crash
• Both Jazzlyn and Corrigan are killed in the tragic accident
• Tillie is fighting for the custody of her daughter but ends up losing and goes to jail
Book one: Miro, Miro, on the wall
• Claire and Solom live in an nearby apartment in Park Avenue
• Claire and Gloria join a group of women who’s sons have also died in the Vietnam war
Book One: A fear of Love
• Lara and Blaine are trying to get rid of their past which was only filled with drugs and alcohol
• Lara and Blaine keep denying the fact that the car crash was not their fault when it was obviously them being drunk and crashing into Corrigan and Jazzlyn resulting in their deaths
• Blaine doesn’t learn the fact that drugs are bad for him and doing him harm but he still turns to drugs
Book One: Let the Great world Spin forever down
• Blaine goes to New York City and plans with friends who will help