How Does Angela Wexler Change

The changing of Angela Wexler shines light on the fact that your outside doesn’t define you. At some point of time, every person will change. Whether it’s applying yourself more in school or choosing to not judge others. Often times, as showed in the book, people base someone solely off their looks. When you get to know someone beneath their skin, you can begin to realize how wrong you were. By the end of the book, Angela Wexler had hurt enough on the outside to become strong on the inside. 24 bottom

A rose in a field of dandelions, a beautiful color amongst the dark grays of the world. Angela had always been mistaken for her beauty; Looked at by people as nothing but a pretty face. The first thing people noticed about Angela is her surface. Her own mother even looked at her like that. “Why bother with driving lessons, her mother said, anyone as pretty as you can always find a handsome young man to chauffeur you.: (Raskin 1978 pg. 85). She eventually started believing the lies. One can not bare that for the longest time. Angela slowly became depressed and seeked other attention. She felt like nothing and described herself as that. What she did from there changed her life completely. …show more content…
In doing so, she put her and the other players life's in danger. “Her sweet, saintly partner was the bomber.” (Raskin 1978, pg. 99). While reading The Westing Game, most are confused who the bomber is until it’s revealed. How could an innocent flower do something like that? But the truth is, she wasn’t a dainty daisy. She felt things that the some of the players never felt; Sorrow, despair, belonging. All those thoughts of no one ever liking her, for her, set off a bomb inside and outside of her