A Character Analysis Of Jessie Holmes 'Tell Me Three Things'
In the novel, Tell Me Three Things, the protagonist, Jessie Holmes, faces the challenge of beginning in a new place. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Jessie and her father move to Los Angeles, California after her father elopes with Rachel, a woman he met on an online mourning website. Back in her Chicago home, Jessie easily fit in at her school and had many friends. She was considered normal amongst her fellow classmates in her hometown and was treated as an equal. Although her mother died when Jessie was only fourteen, she was still able to lead a relatively normal teenage life regardless of the hardships presented to her. When she was unexpectedly forced to move to Los Angeles and essentially begin a new life, she had major adjustment issues. Rachel was a rich woman who worked in the movie industry; her house was a mansion in Jessie’s eyes, and her step-brother, Theo, attended a rich, private school. Jessie would also be attending the same school, Wood Valley High
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The person vows to assist Jessie throughout the school year. Somebody Nobody is another major character in Tell Me Three Things, and he quickly becomes a possible love interest for Jessie. Somebody Nobody and Jessie begin to get to know each other and flirt through instant messaging and even develop a game to learn more about each other. The game requires each person to tell the other three things they do not not know about them allowing them to bond. In addition to their flirting, Somebody Nobody gives legitimate advice to Jessie about who she should befriend and how to survive at Wood Valley. He is the reason Jessie becomes friends with two girls named Agnes and Dri. They will play a big part in helping Jessie with problems such as dealing with the school bullies, Gem and her entourage, and trying to help her figure out who Somebody Nobody
The person vows to assist Jessie throughout the school year. Somebody Nobody is another major character in Tell Me Three Things, and he quickly becomes a possible love interest for Jessie. Somebody Nobody and Jessie begin to get to know each other and flirt through instant messaging and even develop a game to learn more about each other. The game requires each person to tell the other three things they do not not know about them allowing them to bond. In addition to their flirting, Somebody Nobody gives legitimate advice to Jessie about who she should befriend and how to survive at Wood Valley. He is the reason Jessie becomes friends with two girls named Agnes and Dri. They will play a big part in helping Jessie with problems such as dealing with the school bullies, Gem and her entourage, and trying to help her figure out who Somebody Nobody