How Does Hazel Grace Portrayed As A Dynamic Character

I just finished “The Fault In Our Stars” by John Green, and I found it to be hilarious, romantic and utterly heartbreaking. Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has been struggling to determine how to live her life and to find meaning in it. I felt myself cheering for Hazel, a dynamic character, who changed from a depressing girl who was obsessed by the impact her death will have on those around her, specifically her parents. Thus, in the beginning of the novel, she deliberately keeps her distance from potential friends so that her death could not hurt them. As the novel develops, Hazel meets a positive boy named Augustus Water who changes her outlook on life dramatically to one who cherishes and feels extremely grateful for the moments and time that she spent with those who love her and whom she loves: She wouldn’t trade the pain of losing Augustus for the comfort of never having fallen in love with him.
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Hazel is described by using motivation, dynamic, direct and indirect characterization throughout the novel. A description of direct characterization of Hazel is that she rarely leaves the house, reads the same book again and again, rarely eats, and spends all of her time thinking about death. This tells us that Hazel was depressed and rarely socialized. is an example of character motivation. Hazel knows that she isn’t going to live long, so she desperately wants to alleviate the harm caused by her death. Hazel’s personality is revealed here as courageous and thoughtful. This is also an indirect