Holes By Louis Sachar Quotes

Holes Have you ever been accused of something that you didn’t do? Well, the book Holes by Louis Sachar is about a young boy named Stanley who ended up being in the wrong place at the wrong time and got accused of something that he didn’t do.The main idea of Holes is about growing up because Stanley shows that he can take responsibility, he has youth, and Zero starts his learning. “I stole it from your truck”(Sachar, page 86). That’s what Stanley said after he got caught with Mr.Sir’s bag of sunflower seeds in his hole. Someone passed the bag of sunflower seeds in his hole and the bag was open.Then when the Wardren came back that is what stanley said. When Stanley said that, he was taking responsibility for something that he did not do, because he could not prove that he did not steal the seeds except for that almost the whole bag was gone. That is why Stanley said that he stole the bag of seeds from Mr. Sir’s truck. I think that Stanley can take responsibility by what he said about stealing the bag of seeds. …show more content…
I think that Stanley has youth because in the quote “He was overweight and the kids at his middle school always teased him about his size”(Sachar, page 7), proves that he has youth because he is in the middle school. The people in the middle school would always tease him about his weight, Stanley felt bad because that was the way he was supposed to be and he can't really change that. So every time the kids in his middle school would tease him he would always try his best to ignore them. He is in 7th grade and all of the older 8th grade kids always tease him. I think that is why Stanley has