The author split the book up into seven headings, seven days and within those days are subheadings which explain the context of that section. The author can concentrate on the thoughts and feelings of Sam in that time which reflects on the way teenagers’ thoughts are processed. These subheadings are also clues to what will happen in that section, foreshadowing, such as ‘And On the seventh day’ is a reference to ‘God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.’ This predicts that Sam has finally finished what she needed to do and will conclude her life in that chapter. Other subheadings ‘Popularity: An Analysis’ (pg. 12) and ‘Math Class: Further Lessons in Chemistry’ (pg. 18) explain what is about to be talked about in that chapter. This is a useful technique used to help separate time and have only important and interesting parts involved. Therefore, the narrative structure allows Oliver to separate the aspect of a teenager’s life and provides insight into a teenager’s
The author split the book up into seven headings, seven days and within those days are subheadings which explain the context of that section. The author can concentrate on the thoughts and feelings of Sam in that time which reflects on the way teenagers’ thoughts are processed. These subheadings are also clues to what will happen in that section, foreshadowing, such as ‘And On the seventh day’ is a reference to ‘God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done.’ This predicts that Sam has finally finished what she needed to do and will conclude her life in that chapter. Other subheadings ‘Popularity: An Analysis’ (pg. 12) and ‘Math Class: Further Lessons in Chemistry’ (pg. 18) explain what is about to be talked about in that chapter. This is a useful technique used to help separate time and have only important and interesting parts involved. Therefore, the narrative structure allows Oliver to separate the aspect of a teenager’s life and provides insight into a teenager’s