Paper Boy Thematic Essay

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Paper Boy Thematic essay
Have you ever been treated differently because you do something differently from the rest of the group or have a disability? This book is called Paper boy and is a book about the struggles of victor a young boy with a stutter. The book Written by Vince Vawter shows that you shouldn't treat people by how they stutter or on their weaknesses you should treat them on the things they do good.

The author Vince Vawter shows his theme through the relationship of Victor , (Paperboy) and Ara T. When Ara T. says Victor can't have his knife because he can't pronounce the word knife and when Mrs. Worthington thought Victor said a bad word because he couldn't come up with words to say fast enough so she jumped to the point thinking that victor thought she was mean because he paused to come up with
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In the book Paperboy, the author shows that if you work hard you can overcome anything. In the novel Victor tries to overcome his stuttering issues by having a teacher there to help him pronounce words and also typing on his typewriter he will eventually overcome his stuttering problem by never giving up on it. The author Vince Vawter tries to show that you can overcome anything and if you never give up you can make your dreams come true. Like victor he will most likely get to be able to speak again. DON’T GIVE UP.

In the book Paperboy by Vince Vawter he shows another theme that showed up at the beginning of the book but I didn't realize till the end. The theme is your friends will do anything to help you and this is shown when rat goes out of town to a family farm to help and he has to find someone to fill his paper route duties and you know there friends because right away victor says he will do rats paper route. Although Victor has a stutter and he knows it will be hard to collect the money every week for the paper but Victor does it anyways because him and rat are