Rachel Reynolds Character Analysis

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Allison Reynolds is the supposed 'basket case' of the gang. At first, she is calm, just talking in suddeupheavals. She confesses to discovering her family life unsuitable as her parents overlook her, always making her plump and isolated, which is the reason she volunteered to go to Saturday confinement. Her weariness and isolation make her withdrawn to the point of being totally quiet. But, after smoking some weed, she opens up to others, spilling out the contents of her bag looking for gaining attention, which she receives in the end. She sees herself as companions with alternate understudies before long, and lets Claire to dress her up, changing her into a 'typical' girl, and beginning a relationship with Andrew Clark.
John Bender is an juvenile with a forceful behavior. He is liable to household manhandle by his dad and isa drug addict, hiding marijuana in his locker. This ponders his mentality, and the awful connection with Mr. Vernon, who potentially acts in a comparative part as John's dad, causing the enmity between the two. He makes himself looks strict to conceal any weakness, arguing with teachers and students with showing no fear. John has long, wild hair and unkempt clothes to demonstrate that he originates from a poor community, and
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He is member of the school math club and other academic activities. He is made fun of by John because of his superior intelligence and his lunch. He is ignored by the all people even kids and the jocks in school. Although he consider himself as friend with the others in detention, John points out, if he walked up to one of them at school the next day, they wouldn’t even greet him. He doesn’t worry about how fancy his clothes are or worry about his appearance. He has a fake ID, but this doesn’t make him reckless because when most teenagers would use a fake ID to buy alcohol, he just has it so he can vote. He is pressured to succeed in school by his

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