One possible theme for Columbine is that you should always know your surroundings. You might
never know what is going on in another person’s mind or the thoughts they are portraying. With
Dylan and Eric they seemed to be normal guys from the outside, but the inside showed
completely opposite. The closest friends of Dylan and Eric were even shocked from the tragic
incident that the two boys were active in. The main theme shown to always know what is going
on around you and be aware of the unknown, anything can happen even on a bright sunny day
with two seemed to be normal guys.
b. Growing up Eric Harris was a normal boy who loved baseball and all the things kids usually love
at a young age. Eric was very talkative and a volatile …show more content…
The book could help someone to realize how eternally
harmful an idea like that could be, it could really make a person realize that one choice like that
can affect not only the person behind the guns life, but so many other lives also. At the same
time the book could give a person even greater ideas to go beyond even what happened in the
Columbine massacre.
e. The author begin to state how “untypical” the two boys were during the start of their teenage
years. All throughout the book the author gives many characteristics of how different and
frightening Eric and Dylan were. The whole teenage years of both of their lives kind of played
out to lead to the one moment of the shooting at Columbine high. As juniors the author states
they were arrested for stealing. During the school hours Eric was a very smart individual, but
even his school work featured violent imagery. Many times in the book is shows events of Eric
and Dylan at work planning out the bombs and weapons to use and Eric even posted it publicly
on a website. The whole book gives different amounts of vivid details about the physical and
mental situations in each boy’s life and how they both led up to the shooting. The two
never know what is going on in another person’s mind or the thoughts they are portraying. With
Dylan and Eric they seemed to be normal guys from the outside, but the inside showed
completely opposite. The closest friends of Dylan and Eric were even shocked from the tragic
incident that the two boys were active in. The main theme shown to always know what is going
on around you and be aware of the unknown, anything can happen even on a bright sunny day
with two seemed to be normal guys.
b. Growing up Eric Harris was a normal boy who loved baseball and all the things kids usually love
at a young age. Eric was very talkative and a volatile …show more content…
The book could help someone to realize how eternally
harmful an idea like that could be, it could really make a person realize that one choice like that
can affect not only the person behind the guns life, but so many other lives also. At the same
time the book could give a person even greater ideas to go beyond even what happened in the
Columbine massacre.
e. The author begin to state how “untypical” the two boys were during the start of their teenage
years. All throughout the book the author gives many characteristics of how different and
frightening Eric and Dylan were. The whole teenage years of both of their lives kind of played
out to lead to the one moment of the shooting at Columbine high. As juniors the author states
they were arrested for stealing. During the school hours Eric was a very smart individual, but
even his school work featured violent imagery. Many times in the book is shows events of Eric
and Dylan at work planning out the bombs and weapons to use and Eric even posted it publicly
on a website. The whole book gives different amounts of vivid details about the physical and
mental situations in each boy’s life and how they both led up to the shooting. The two