Dill Character Analysis

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Dill being the first protagonist dill has dark hair and is mostly known for his father that was a pastor that put serpents around his disciples necks as a show of faith but he was later arrested for having child pornography on his computer and throughout the book dill is affected by this situation by having to go and talk to his dad which is still behind bars and has to talk to him about things that he and his mother have fought about such as him going to college . Lydia being the second protagonist she is the adventurer of the group she loves going places and doing things and telling her blog about it named Dollywood with over one hundred thousand followers and she has skills in getting what she wants by bribing people to get what she's needing

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