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THE FAULT IN OUR STARS. JOHN GREEN. “THE FAULT IN OUR STARS”. 16 year old cancer patient named Hazel Grace Mother sends her to a ‘support group’ Hazel meets Augustus Waters in the support group. Hazel introduces Augustus to “An Imperial Affliction , ” her favorite book.
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THE FAULT IN OUR STARS JOHN GREEN
“THE FAULT IN OUR STARS” 16 year old cancer patient named Hazel Grace Mother sends her to a ‘support group’ Hazel meets Augustus Waters in the support group. Hazel introduces Augustus to “An Imperial Affliction,” her favorite book.
Compare and Contrast Hazel Grace Lancaster and Augustus Waters Hazel introduced Augustus to “An Imperial Affliction”. Gus introduced Hazel to “The Prince of Dawn”. Met at Support group Gus never let the Cancer get to him. Augustus stayed positive. Allowed the cancer to get to her. Hazel didn't have any hobbies or interests. HAZEL GRACE LANCASTER AUGUSTUS WATERS Hazel and Gus are fans of “An Imperial Affliction”. Gus wants to be remembered for a heroic act. Hazel is only surviving because she is on a miracle drug. Augustus and Hazel both understand death. Gus was diagnosed with osteosarcoma. Hazel is diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer in her lungs. Hazel and Augustus’ catchphrase was ‘Okay”. Where did you get this information? *Book *Lit circle discussions
“An Imperial Affliction” • “An Imperial Affliction” is Hazel’s favorite book.. • She introduced this book to Augustus, making it his favorite book as well. • Peter Van Houten is the author of “An Imperial Affliction”. • She emails him,discussing the ending of “An Imperial Affliction”. • Augustus uses his “wish” granted to him by “The Genies” to take them both to Amsterdam to meet the author.
THE BIG DISSAPOINTMENT • Peter Van Houten was not what they expected. • Peter Van Houten criticized Hazel and did not answer any of her questions regarding “An Imperial Affliction.
WHY WAS PETER VAN HOUTEN ACTING THIS WAY? • Peter Van Houten was okay with speaking to Hazel and Augustus, however, things changed. • He was acting this way because he had a daughter who died of cancer. • Hazel figured that after all, he is still the only person who understands her troubles.
THE EPILOGUE • Augustus was still determined to write an epilogue for Hazel. Unfortunately, Augustus did not win the battle. • Before his death,Augustus wrote a letter to Peter Van Houten. This letter was later found by Hazel • This book helps us to understand that whatever we do, we cannot escape truth of life.