As the relationship between Hazel and Gus grows you see a role reversal, Hazel has now become the caretaker and Gus is the one taken care of. This allowed me to see Gus from a whole different perspective, vulnerable and weak. Hazel is now the one waiting outside of Gus’s hospital room, hoping and praying he makes it through the night. The two still try to remain a normal relationship by doing things like going to the playground and emotionally connecting. However, Gus has reached a point of accepting the fact he is dying which hurts Hazel...“Last time, I imagined myself as the kid. This time, the skeleton.”(233,Green).Throughout the entire book Gus has used numerous symbolic references but this is the one that had struck me the most. I could
