Have you ever read two different books and had characters that were similar but different? Well, in the two books The Gravesavers and The Tuesday Cafe, the two main characters Minn and Harper are similar and different in many ways. For one they both are very sarcastic and they get angry easily. They are also totally different in some ways. A big difference between them is that Minn likes to read books, and is very athletic. On the other hand Harper is very lazy, and doesn't like exercise. Harper and Minn definitely changed throughout the book. They also create better connections with people. Harper starts talking to his parents from the help of josh the teacher from the Tuesday Cafe and Mrs Davis the guidance counselor at his school. Minn creates
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For example, one class, josh told harper to write about his family. Harper ended up writing a letter about how he was going to be more open to people and he wrote about how he felt really lonely and empty. Then once it was written he showed Mrs Davis, and she told him he should show it to his parents. That night, he pulled out the letter and showed his parents. They were very happy that he was telling them how he was feeling, that way they could try to connect with him more. When Minn visits Boulder Basin where grandmother she ends up learning more about her grandmother and she starts to relate to her more. At the very beginning of the book Minn didn't want to visit her Grandmother. For example on page 24 she screamed “I’m not going!” after they told her she was going to visit her grandmother that summer. She obviously disliked her grandmother because on page 31 she is talking to he best friend Carolina and she says to her “She is! A sour old vinegar witch.” if you say something like what Minn said about her grandma you must not like that person. Minn made a very big deal out of going to visit her grandmother so I think she was trying to get out of it by making up excuses. Once Minn visits her grandmother she learns about how she collects bones and skulls from a shipwreck that happened on a close by island named Elbow Island. She starts to explore more into the shipwreck and learns about the passengers and her Grandma finds out and they end up turning a lot of attention to the ship wreck and that grew Minn and her grandma's
For example, one class, josh told harper to write about his family. Harper ended up writing a letter about how he was going to be more open to people and he wrote about how he felt really lonely and empty. Then once it was written he showed Mrs Davis, and she told him he should show it to his parents. That night, he pulled out the letter and showed his parents. They were very happy that he was telling them how he was feeling, that way they could try to connect with him more. When Minn visits Boulder Basin where grandmother she ends up learning more about her grandmother and she starts to relate to her more. At the very beginning of the book Minn didn't want to visit her Grandmother. For example on page 24 she screamed “I’m not going!” after they told her she was going to visit her grandmother that summer. She obviously disliked her grandmother because on page 31 she is talking to he best friend Carolina and she says to her “She is! A sour old vinegar witch.” if you say something like what Minn said about her grandma you must not like that person. Minn made a very big deal out of going to visit her grandmother so I think she was trying to get out of it by making up excuses. Once Minn visits her grandmother she learns about how she collects bones and skulls from a shipwreck that happened on a close by island named Elbow Island. She starts to explore more into the shipwreck and learns about the passengers and her Grandma finds out and they end up turning a lot of attention to the ship wreck and that grew Minn and her grandma's