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Massie Block Character Analysis
Who is Your Favorite Character and Why?

October 7, 2010

My favorite character from the novel These Boots Are Made for Stalking by Lisi Harrison is Massie Block. Massie is a fun, fashionable, and sometimes feisty friend. But at the end of the day she is always having fun whether with bean her lovable dog, Kendra and William, her parents, and The Pretty Committee, her infamous group of friends that include Claire, her guest house roommate, Alicia, Massie’s Fannish(fake Spanish.) BFF, Dylan, a bodacious redhead with tons of attitude and a big appetite to complete it, and finally Kristen, a sports fanatic who can totally bend anything like Beckham.
Massie Block is a very appearance inspired person. She loves the flashy names of fashion like Marc Jacobs, Juicy Couture, Coach, Prada, and Louis Vitton. After school Massie and the PC (Pretty Committee) take long trips in the luxurious Range Rover compliments of Massie’s parents, to the Big Apple City for endless hours of shopping, dining, and hanging out. Massie has never been cheap with her money she is never against helping out a friend if they ever forgot their Visa. The PC has many
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Gossip Points are a fun way to get the inside scoop and to get points which is great because it’s something to look forward to at the end of the school day. When school is over, Massie and the rest of the girls get to the Range Rover and start in on the gossip and their points, each girl tries to outnumber one another’s point score to get the highest points that day! Winner gets to choose which store at the mall they all go to first. Would You Rather: Designer Edition is another game Massie created for the PC only, it’s a fun way to get to each other’s personal style and just a fun little game to play with your girls! Would You Rather Wear Gap jeans for 5 years or Salvation Army hand me downs for 2

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