Auggie Is Brave Essay

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I think Auggie is brave. He goes to school even when people are mean to him, he also stays brave during his hard time at the nature retreat, and last but not least he embraces the fact that his face is deformed. Auggie is courageous and strong.

He is super brave to even go to school but, to stay when people are mean to him! That show true bravery. Julian always makes fun of him, for example on the first day Julian ask him if his favorite star wars character was Darth sidious. The reason the was mean because Darth sidious has a deformed face. Which is an insult in disguise. Also after Jack, Auggie’s so called best friend backstabbed him by talking bad behind Auggies back when Auggie was listening and Auggie still returns to school like nothing

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