The book is called Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. He set the book in an unnamed U.S. city. There are many different settings in the book like the school, Blue Spot Liquor, Eisenhower Park, Rosie’s Diner, and Monet’s Cafe. One of the main moods in the book is darkness because Hannah was going through a dark time in her life. Another main mood throughout the book is sadness because Clay had to go through his emotions after Hannah killed herself. One of the main characters in Thirteen Reasons Why is Hannah Baker. She was a seventeen year old Junior in high school. At the beginning of the book, she had long hair and then at the end, she had a sudden change of appearance by cutting her hair much shorter. She is the protagonist of the book.
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He goes to his dad’s garage and listens to the first side of the first tape. The second main event is in the middle of the story. Hannah and Clay go to a party where they had an actual conversation for the first time. They went up to a guest room and made-out. Hannah tells Clay to leave the bedroom. After Clay leaves, Justin and Jessica came into the bedroom not realizing that Hannah was there. Justin let Bryce Walker into the bedroom where he violated Jessica while Hannah was hiding in the closet. The third event is when Caly helps someone in need. Clay comes to school late after he mailed the package of tapes to the next person on the list. He sees Skye Miller and he decides to reach out to her. The book ends with Clay saying Skye’s name. The conflict in this book is man vs. self. Hannah had conflicts with the people in the tapes, except Clay, causing her to become suicidal. “Because isn’t that what I’m doing? Giving up?” (253). Since those people had done her wrong, she gave up on herself. “A lot of you cared just not enough. And that...that is what I needed to find out” (280). This quote means that maybe if someone showed that they cared, she wouldn’t have committed suicide. She tries to stop her suicidal feelings and contacts Mr. Potter, the guidance counselor for last names A through G. He was no help to her, so she just gave
He goes to his dad’s garage and listens to the first side of the first tape. The second main event is in the middle of the story. Hannah and Clay go to a party where they had an actual conversation for the first time. They went up to a guest room and made-out. Hannah tells Clay to leave the bedroom. After Clay leaves, Justin and Jessica came into the bedroom not realizing that Hannah was there. Justin let Bryce Walker into the bedroom where he violated Jessica while Hannah was hiding in the closet. The third event is when Caly helps someone in need. Clay comes to school late after he mailed the package of tapes to the next person on the list. He sees Skye Miller and he decides to reach out to her. The book ends with Clay saying Skye’s name. The conflict in this book is man vs. self. Hannah had conflicts with the people in the tapes, except Clay, causing her to become suicidal. “Because isn’t that what I’m doing? Giving up?” (253). Since those people had done her wrong, she gave up on herself. “A lot of you cared just not enough. And that...that is what I needed to find out” (280). This quote means that maybe if someone showed that they cared, she wouldn’t have committed suicide. She tries to stop her suicidal feelings and contacts Mr. Potter, the guidance counselor for last names A through G. He was no help to her, so she just gave