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PLOT SUMMARY

• Nick shoots students at Garvin High.
• Val is shot and has to stay in the hospital.
• Val and Jessica visit the victims families.
• The seniors all graduate and place things in a time capsule for all the victims of the shooting.

CONFLICT

• Val vs. Society
• Val vs. Herself

CHARACTERIZATION

• Protagonist- Val is an outsider. She doesn't have many friends and always wears dark colors.
• Antagonist- Garvin high students are rude and judgmental.
• Protagonist aide- Stacey is popular and cares about what everyone thinks more than anything.
• Antagonist aide- Christy is popular, athletic, and tough. Shes on the softball team

SETTING

• Garvin High School in May. Its where the shooting happens.
• The hospital during summer time. Where many of the victims have to be kept.

SYMBOLS

• The hate list- stands for judgement and hatred
• Time capsule- stands for leaving behind the sorrow and grief

THEME

• Bullying is never good and only causes trouble.
• An example is when Christy breaks Val's mp3 player.
• Another is Jessica starting the nickname sister death for Val

LITERARY DEVISES

• Protagonist-Val
• Antaganist- society
• Dynamic character- Jessica
• Internal Conflict- Val vs. Herself
• Point of view- first person (Val)

TITLE

• The hate list is what started everything.
• The people who were on it did something to be put on there.
• They became the targets because of their bullying.

LASTING IMPACTS

• Bullying causes damage.
• Be careful who you hang out with.
• Actions have consequences.