Genre
Novel
Setting and Context
Indianapolis, present day
Narrator and Point of View
Aza Holmes
Tone and Mood
Obsessive, exploring
Protagonist and Antagonist
Protagonist: Aza Holmes, Antagonist: OCD
Major Conflict
Russell Pickett vanishes, and a big reward is put for the person that finds him. Aza and her friend head out to find him.
Climax
Aza and her friend is in a car accident while they argue.
Foreshadowing
Aza's OCD foreshadows the ending of the book, where Aza realizes that she can move on in her life.
Understatement
The main understatement in the book is Daisy's Star Wars fan fiction, as it causes them to have a car crash later in the book.
Allusions
The reader might have allusions to John Green’s other books, as many of the character have similarities.
Imagery
An important image in the book is Aza's OCD, as it is compulsive and the one thing she doesn't manage to control herself.
Paradox
N/A
Parallelism
Parallels are compared between Daisy and Aza, as they spend a lot of time together.
Metonymy and Synecdoche
There are several synecdoches in the book caused by Aza's OCD
Personification
Aza's OCD has been personified, as though it is someone that wants to keep her on a leash.
