We all fall down Review
We All Fall Down by Robert Cormier is a complicated book. It takes place in Wickburge and Burnside Massachusetts, some time in the 80’s or 90’s. It is narrated by three different people in first person. One of those people is Jane Jerome, she is a 15 year-old girl who lives in a house that got trashed by four people. Her sister was knocked into a coma by being thrown down a flight of stairs by the trasher Harry Flowers. Another narrator was Mickey Stallings, a.k.a. “The Avenger”. The Avenger’s age is 11 years old but Mickey is 41. This makes no sense to me but when Mickey killed Vaughn Matterson, he became The Avenger. He saw the whole trashing and that's what started The Avenger thing. After it was over, he said that he would avenge the house. The Avenger has a big role in this book and is my favorite character. The last narrator is Buddy Walker. Buddy is a trasher. He was drunk at the time but was there and didn’t stop the trashing from taking place. The three characters all end up having something to do with the trashing, Buddy; who was a trasher, Jane; who was living in the trashed house and Mickey; who was the only witness of the trashing. Later in the book Buddy and Jane meet. Jane and Buddy both feel tha
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Approximate Word count = 988
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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