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    Hazel who is a sixteen year old teenager, has thyroid cancer and doesn’t really have many friends at all. Her mother makes her go to a support group with many other teenagers with illnesses. These support groups are ran by a man of the name Patrick, who is a survivor of cancer himself. Here, at these support groups Hazels begins to become friends with this boy named Augustus. Augustus is a amputee, which means he has lost one of his legs, one night after support group Augustus asked if she…

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    demands to be felt”. Although these words are from the book Hazel Grace is obsessed with (almost like I am with this book)it is still pertinent. Those words slice through me like a knife and with those words I can use to not only explain The Fault in our Stars by John Green but also a lot of my experiences throughout the past four years of my life. It may sound cliche as does most everything that I say, but I believe that without the feelings of pain, sadness and even anger we wouldn’t be…

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    The Fault in Our Blighted Stars: A Fallen Woman’s Destiny Coincidences are relatively abundant throughout literature. Whether in the form of characters mysteriously appearing or storms occurring at the worst possible time, the stars always align in order to secure a tragic downfall. In Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles, some readers have scrutinized the events that transpire throughout the novel. They argue that the circumstances of Tess’s life were too “far-fetched” or improbable.…

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    when learning shocking news about other characters.Through receiving, keeping, and generating love, positive and negative instances may occur. One way that love can impact our lives is the willingness to do whatever it takes to be with the person. One man that believes that Daisy’s love is the only thing…

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    On Marc Webb’s (500) Days of Summer and John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, the protagonists embark on a quest that forces them to recognize individual truths; Tom apprehends that there is no such thing as love, while Hazel acknowledges that death is inescapable. Both the film and the novel exhibit the color, blue. Blue can be defined as any of “faith, spirituality, contentment, and, depression” (Fusco,” The Psychology of Color in Film”). On the film and novel, blue is displayed as sadness…

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    man by V. M Zito and John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. More specifically the paradigms of death that were presented: Hope of fighting or surviving death, no choice in death and the acceptance or certainty of death. Synopsis of each book The novel My Sister’s Keeper is about a 13 year old girl, genetically designed to be the perfect match in order to save her dying sister, decides to sue her parents in order to save her own life. The Fault In Our Stars, a novel about love and death. Main…

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    Augustus Waters, played by Ansel Elgort in The Fault In Our Stars, once said, “You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world, but you do have some say in who hurts you” (The Fault In Our Stars). This is one of many impactful quotes from this movie. The Fault In Our Stars, based on the best-selling novel by John Green, was released all across the United States on June 6, 2014. The film was produced by 20th Century Fox under the direction of Josh Boone. After the film was released, it…

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    already chosen. They believe there is coexistence between the two. In the play by William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar , Cassius believes that their fate is made by their choosing. “Men at some time are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus , is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.” This quote is said by Cassius when he refuses to accept Caesar’s rise of power and wants to put fate into the same category as being a passive coward. The play Julius Caesar gives an…

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    Eight months. Eight months is the time that has elapsed from my nana's funeral. Before I was born my nana had been there for my mother and me. My mother cleaned my nana's house as her occupation throughout her three pregnancies. Having two parents that have never completed basic primary education made it difficult to raise three kids. My nana was the one person who gave my parents the helping hand every moment needed. When she was diagnosed with cancer my mind was in denial. I thought to myself…

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    of the ocean. Robie fought hard to survive, even if that meant facing her fears and doing what was hard. The Fault in Our Stars is a book written by John Green. In this book, there is a teenage girl named Hazel Grace Lancaster who has suffered from a type of lung thyroid cancer since age 13. Hazel’s life was filled with pain and sorrow, until she met Augustus Waters;…

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