Charlie And Jasper Jones Courage Quotes

It's the middle of the night, Charlie is sweaty and hot, and he can't fall asleep... But suddenly there's a pound on his window. Terrified, Charlie can't bear to turn around and look to see what it is, but he musters the courage to look at his window. At the front of his window Jasper Jones, the kid with the worst reputation in Corrigan, is at Charlie's house in the middle of the dark night. Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey was a suspenseful and a nerve racking book, it starts out when Jasper comes to show Charlie Laura's dead body in the middle of the night, most of the book Charlie and Jasper try to keep this murder a secret and also try to figure out the killer. Charlie changes a lot throughout the book and gets a girlfriend along the way. He shows the most courage in the book Jasper Jones for many reasons, he keeps Laura's murder a secret from everyone, he musters enough courage in him to talk and flirt with Laura's sister Eliza, and he also keeps pushing through life when his mom leaves him.

Almost in all sections of the book, Charlie has to display courage in some way or another. But what showed the most courage and what most people could never do, was when Charlie had to endure seeing Laura dead and hanging from the tree, and keep a secret that Laura's been murdered from everyone, including his own family. It was hard to even

To begin with, he had to bear seeing a dead girl's body, and then having to keep it from everyone else. Of course, Charlie ends up liking Laura's sister Eliza, and has to talk to her without telling her the truth about Laura. On top of all of that, Charlie finds his mom cheating with another guy, and has to endure that and keep pushing through with his dad. Imagine what it was like for Charlie to go through all that? What would you do if you were in Charlie's position and had to go through all of the things that