A PORTFOLIO: THE LIFE OF AN AUTHOR JOHN GREEN SUBMITTED BY: Daniella S. Regala SUMBITTED TO: Ms. Justine Mae Acuna AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GREEN John Michael Green (born August 24‚ 1977) is an American writer of young adult fiction and a YouTube vlogger and educator. He won the 2006 PrintzHYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printz_Award" Award for his debut novel‚ Looking for Alaska‚ and reached number one on a New York Times Best Seller list with The Fault in Our Stars in
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According to Charles Duhigg’s theory in “The Power of Habit.” A habit loop has three parts‚ the cue to be a trigger; the routine‚ it can be physical or emotional‚ and the reward. At first‚ Hazel’s habit loop was simple‚ the cue was her parents did not allow her to go to school so she stay at home‚ the routine was she stayed at home and became isolated‚ and the reward was she felt safe and relieved. Because of this habit loop‚ she became isolate and hated to do the social activities. So when Hazel’s
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The universal theme‚ no one can escape death‚ is displayed in “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe. In this story‚ Prince Prospero threw a masquerade to distract him from the pestilence that was The Red Death. His guests were worried about the plague getting to them and killing them all‚ and they tried forgetting about it. Eventually‚ The Red Death came and everyone‚ including the prince‚ was killed. This theme is not just found in this story‚ it appears in other places. The universal
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This book’s tittle was inspired by one of the acts of Shakespeare’s in the play Julius Caesar‚ which is one of the strongest examples of intertextuality in the book. This story is narrated by a young girl named Hazel Grace‚ who sufferes cancer. This whole story is about 2 young teenagers‚ Hazel and Gus and it is also directed to young teenagers and adults. The book is categorized as a young adult realistic fiction novel‚ it sold about 1 million copies. The movie itself is categorized as drama and is
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In the comparison of two novels‚ Wise Blood by Flannery O’ Connor and Maus I & II by Art Spiegelman‚ it is first important to understand the objective differences between the two. The former is a fictional telling of Hazel Motes’ world – where he is at a constant struggle to understand his own faith along with the battle against an industrialized version of religion. The latter‚ on the other hand‚ is a true account of one man’s battle through the Holocaust in the form of a direct conversation with
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The fault in our stars The fault in our stars is a young adult literature written by John Green. The main characters on this novel is sixteen year old Hazel Grace and a seventeen year old boy named Augustus Waters who fall in love yet are quite aware of the fact that cancer is a part of both their lives. They still go on with their everyday teenage life which includes playing video games‚ flirting‚ falling in love‚ helping friends out with rough patches in their lives. I will be writing about the
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control of a government and the repercussions a society could face if every individual were forced to be identical. The short story is based off of three characters: Hazel‚ George and Harrison Bergeron. George was forced to wear a device in his ear that prevented him from thinking too much since his intelligence level was above normal. Hazel‚ on the other hand‚ “had a perfectly average intelligence‚ which meant she couldn’t think about anything except in short burst.” (Vonnegut 370) Harrison was their
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leadership is effective in the different rabbit communities and how different character traits factor to success. You can look at the protagonists and even the antagonists of the story to get a sense of the different qualities that leaders posses. Hazel‚ our protagonist‚ guided the rabbits with his cunning wit and bold intellect. Bigwig‚ who can also be considered as a protagonist‚ was Hazel’s right hand man who took Hazel’s ideas and forced them into action. However‚ we must switch our thoughts to
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advantage they have‚ the greater the handicap they have to wear and lug around. The setting of the story takes place in two places; one in the living room couch of George and Hazel Bergeron‚ the other in the television they were watching. In the story‚ the government enforces laws that make all people equal. While George and hazel are watching television‚ George talks about the effects of disobeying the society’s laws and thus foreshadows future events. In the middle of the show of ballet dancers dancing
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Although Hazel goes through many disappointment in her life‚ no matter what‚ she never gives up and she stays confident. These three important quotes from the story “Raymond’s Run” and from the song “The Greatest” by Sia‚ they both talk about being determined and confident no matter what‚ nothing is impossible if you set your mind to it. To begin with‚ the quote‚ ‘’ I stay up all night studying words for the spelling bee. And you can see me anytime of the day practicing running. ‘’ (pg 29‚ line #100)
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