Throughout the Maze Runner the characters are presented with many problems they must address in order to survive. These problems change their personalities and views on life making them more aware and more serious. For example, in the beginning of the book we view Thomas as not confident and overly curious, but as the book continues we see him beginning to become more confident and understanding of his surroundings. Another character we see change is Chuck who used to be scared of death and had very little courage but in the end he tragically dies so Thomas can live. To me it’s interesting to see characters such as Thomas and Chuck, gain such significant self esteem growths. Because Thomas and the other characters had such strong character
