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When you try to get more than you have, you might end up losing what you got.

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I relate to carter because when amber moved on it was one of the players on his football team. I know how it feels to have friends go after your ex , it makes me relate and feel bad for carter. Although he kinda did mess up.

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"My life would be alot easier if i enjoyed it more." - Carter

He says this because he Should be having fun with the cards he is getting dealt in life. But instead he is always stressing about the dramatic situation he is putting himself in.

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"I need to learn to talk to girls before high school"

I relate to this quote because I'm not the best at talking to females.

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Carter
Carter is a fourteen year old, socially awkward, starting freshman kicker. Carter has a very tricky time focusing on things, and stutters in awkward situations. He wants to get better at starting conversations with girls, but instead he ends up in a very tricky love triangle.

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Amber Lee

Amber lee is a girl who cares alot about how she looks. She is the most poular of her friends, captian of the cheer team as a freshman. Amber although she is popular isn't very nice. shes very mean and rude to people who aren't the best on the team often judging them on appearance, instead of letting them show their skills. Many boys in the school want to date her. Carter always had a crush on her because of the way she dresses. He used to drool over her.

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Abby
Abby is a girl who went from fat, to good looking going into freshman year. Abby wasn't good enough to make the cheer team, but becomes captain of the drill team. Abby takes a liking to Carter and starts dating him. She is one of the two girls in Carters love triangle. Which causes her to get heartbroken later on in the book.

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This song is What I imagine was running through carters Head when his middles school crush Amber asked him out to home coming. Then he says yes right after he told a abby (the girl he is talking too) he loves her for the first time.

as the lyrics suggest "you and me don't tell him." Because he ends up going and he has keep it a secret.

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Carter is talking to Abby. Says yes to Amber Lee for home coming. After going with Amber, Her and Nicky set him up and make him show up just for Amber to leave Carter and dance with a senior. While Abby dances with one of his football team members that spread false rumors about him and Abby.

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Speaker- Carter speaks about his drama filled freshman experience to share about his life.

Occasion- 2009 The author chose this time period to relate to young people and connect with them.

Audience- Young highschool kids is who this book is meant for so we can learn from carters mistakes and relate to Carter.

Purpose- The message of this book is to not get distracted with what you want and be happy with what you have.

Subject- Love triangles.

Tone- The tone is definitely entertaining, and friendly making sure the readers can have an enjoyable luagh while reading and relating.

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This picture represents the love triangle carter get into when he finally say I love you to Abby. They are not dating but it is hinting at them going to home coming together. Not even a page later Amber Lee walks over to carter and ask him out to the dance. Carter confused says yes and accidently gets himself into a love triangle between Abby, and Amber Lee.

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This picture represents Abby's love for Carter. Abby and Carter have a relationship. Abby really loves Carter and They are always helping each other out. For example when they are at a party a kid that called abby fat in middle school started flirting with her. Carter walks over and defuses the situation by taking abby to another room to get away from him.

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This picture represents Abby moving on from Carter after finding out all the bad things he accidently was tricked into saying. Like when Amber Lee asked out carter in a manipulating way, and also the time when his football team put words in his mouth making rumors of him doing sexual things with abby and only liking her for her body, which is not true. Carter really does like abby.