In the novel, Bone seems to gain attention by cutting his hair, getting tattoos, and choosing a new name for himself. Bone has a sense of right and wrong; therefore, he wanted to live a normal life with a normal family. But, he decided that there is no other way to deal with the abusive and the ignorance he experience in his own house to finally run away from the society trying to be himself. In the novel, Bone seems to gain attention by cutting his hair, getting tattoos, and choosing a new name for himself. Bone has a sense of right and wrong; therefore, he wanted to live a normal life with a normal family. But, he decided that there is no other way to deal with the abusive and the ignorance he experience in his own house to finally run away
