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Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “Holes” by Louis Sachar. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Stanley Yelnats IV is a big, sweet kid who has had bad luck all his life. When he is wrongly convicted of stealing a pair of shoes and sentenced to 18 months at Camp Green Lake, he rightly blames a generations-old curse that has plagued his family since the days of his great-great-grandfather, Elya Yelnats. At Camp Green Lake, Stanley must dig ...
X-Ray is a small boy in Tent D. Despite his size, he's the leader of the group and is always first in line for water. Though he allows others to believe that he got his nickname because he has sharp eyesight, in reality, X-Ray is just Rex in pig Latin and he has terrible eyesight. After Stanley finds the fossil, X-Ray asks that if Stanley finds ...
Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “Holes” by Louis Sachar. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
In-depth Facts: Title Holes. Narrator Omniscient. Point of View The omniscient narrator moves constantly through three different time periods. The narrator intertwines scenes from 1800s Latvia, from late 1800s Texas, and from current day Texas to create a larger story of fate and legacy. While writing about the current day, however, the ...
Any character who changes his or her values, characteristics, or worldview from the beginning of a text to the end could be called dynamic. In Louis Sachar ’s Holes, the most obvious dynamic ...
Per wiki policy, Spoilers Off applies here and all spoilers are unmarked. You Have Been Warned. The Yelnats Family Ancestral Name: The name Stanley is a more recent variant of this for the male Yelnats members, as the tradition began in the late …
