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Charlie used to be so innocent, and observative. He is still observative but now he has turned to drugs because of his experience going through high school. He turned to drugs to calm himself, even though it wasn't working.

Before change: "Do you know what masturbation is? I think you do because your older than me."(explanation-meaning he was just learning about it, you usually figure it out on your own but Patrick explained it to him.)

After change: "Charlie smoking? I can't believe it." page 119

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Patrick is a fun person, he is funny he likes guys. he has a kind heart. when he is hurt he tries to distract himself by looking forward to other things. like when brad called him a faggot in front of the football team. "faggot. Brad's football team buddies started laughing. A few tables got quiet as patrick turned around. He was mad as hell."

He also is a grateful person. Like when charlie got him a tape for Christmas. And he really understands his friends. "Patrick loved the tape! I think he knows I'm hi secret Santa, though, because I think he knows that only I would do a tape like that."

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"to tell you the truth I love Sam. I think she is the prettiest and smartest person in the whole world." So basically sam is a very like-able person and charlie loves her. (page 47-48

Sam thinks of charlie as a brother and doesn't want to hurt his feelings, even though she is dating craig she is staying loyal and she has a very good relationship with charlie.

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when charlie's aunt died he struggled grieving because he would think it's his fault. it was his birthday that day and it reminded him of his aunt dying. he dealt with it by smoking the pain away, but it never really went away. No I dont think he handled the situations right by smoking.

he is also stressed and he can't stop smoking. Every time he has a problem or conflict he turns to cigarettes and weed.

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She struggles with conflict and action. After she got hit by her boyfriend she didn't do a single thing all she did was stay there silently. Same page as relationships with others just next paragraph.

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one of her other boyfriends in high school had hit her out of nowhere. He was crying and he ended up taking it out on her. Even charlie was surprised.
page 11 paragraph 4 "Then looked at her, and he wound up and hit her across the face. I mean hard."

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The sisters relationships with others is off and on. Like her first boyfriend, he was caught cheating with another girl. And it said she was crying for a whole week. the mom was quiet and there dad just tried getting it over with by saying there's people who have it a lot worse.

page 5 top paragraph "like when my sister's first boyfriend started going around with another girl and my sister cried for the whole weekend." "my dad said, there are other people who have it a lot worse."

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He struggles to make friends because of his opinions and advice to people. Some people don't like it and he even got into a fight with someone.

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he is always commenting on people's happiness and trying to guide them. even though sometimes people don't appreciate it.

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1: Auntie, his relationship with his aunt is really close, they're like best friends. He can go to her and talk with her about almost everything(page 5 4th paragraph "my aunt Helen is my favorite person in the whole world."
2: Michael, He was friends with Michael and Michael ended up committing suicide and Charlie doesn't understand why. Charlie was nonstop crying for a while.(page 4 2nd paragraph "Well, I think Michael was a nice guy and I don't understand why he did it. As much as I feel sad, I think that not knowing is what really bothers me."

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15, He's short and but he isn't weak he is strong can defend himself,