Setting: The setting for the perks of being a wallflower is in 1991 in a small town in central America Around Pittsburg and ohio. We know this because he takes a "two hour drive" to visit his family in Ohio and his brother is going to "Penn state"
Characters: Charlie our main character has had a rough life, his Aunt Helen, the closest person in his life, was killed in a car accident when he was younger. Now as he transitions from middle school to high school he must deal with the fact that his best friend Michael has just shot him self. Entering high school with out a friend and with depression.
Conflict: Charlie is living with severe depression after the death of his best friend.
Climax: When Charlie