Why The Uglies And One Of Us Is Lying
Trust. You have to trust your family, friends, others you meet in your lifetime. The Uglies and One of Us is Lying are both books that center around trust. Both books teach you about trust in different ways, in Uglies it teaches you that trusting what others say isn’t always the truth on the other hand, in One of Us is Lying it teaches you that trusting people comes with consequences. In the book “Uglies” it teaches you that trusting what others say isn’t always the truth. This is shown in the text, Tally is talking to David about finding Dr. Cables tablet and finding her notes on how they use the brain lesions to play with a pretties brain. “ All her notes on making pretties and Specials. Not just the physical part” - he pulled her closer-
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In the text, it talks about how Bronwyn is talking to her new “friend” Nate and they are relieving their secrets to each other, “Yes, I sold drugs while on probation for selling drugs. No, I didn’t dump peanut oil in Simon Kelleher’s cup. You?”(Mcmanus 121) This piece of evidence is showing trust because Nate had to have really trust Bronwyn to tell her about selling drugs and she had to really trust Nate to tell him about cheating on her test. Another piece of evidence that shows trust is in the text, it has to do with Addy talking to Simon Kelleher’s friend, Janae, Janae helped Simon with his secret plan, “One time when we were meeting with Siom, jake recorded us on this phone. I was trying to talk sense into Simon, but the way Jake edited things made it sound like it was practically my idea” it continues to talk about Janae and how she was supposed to plan evidence on Addy in her house the day Janae came over but she couldn’t and plants it at Nate’s house so Addy says “Why?” My voice is tiny, my hands are shaking badly that Simon’s manifesto making a rattling sound. “Why didn’t you stick to the plan?”(Mcmanus 327)This is showing that Addy is trusting that Janaea is telling the truth about Jake being involved with Simon Kelleher’s death and she is believing Janae a person she ain't really friends with. While some may argue that this piece of …show more content…
They are similar because they about teach the readers about trust. In the Uglies, it says in the text, it’s talking about Tally meeting Shay and trusting her as a good friend. “That is cool. I mean, I don’t think I could stand to lose another friend. You know? We don’t have to worry about one of us abandoning the others. Not for a single day.”(Westerfeld 37) This Piece of evidence is showing that Tally thinks that Shay is a good friend to trust and that she would come back if one of them don’t.This also shows that Tally thinks that Shay will stick with her every when they turn pretty which may never happen. In “One of Us is Lying”, in the text, it’s talking about how Addy is trusting that Bronwyn will respond to her and that they have a good friendship. “ I text Brownie in frustration, not expecting an answer since she’s probably in the middle of Chopin or something. I’m surprised when she messages me back right away, and even more surprised at what she writes. Be careful. I don’t trust her.”(Mcmanus 246) This piece of evidence shows that Browny and addy trust each other and that they can have a good friendship. This also shows that Addy thinks that they can be friends if they trust each
In the text, it talks about how Bronwyn is talking to her new “friend” Nate and they are relieving their secrets to each other, “Yes, I sold drugs while on probation for selling drugs. No, I didn’t dump peanut oil in Simon Kelleher’s cup. You?”(Mcmanus 121) This piece of evidence is showing trust because Nate had to have really trust Bronwyn to tell her about selling drugs and she had to really trust Nate to tell him about cheating on her test. Another piece of evidence that shows trust is in the text, it has to do with Addy talking to Simon Kelleher’s friend, Janae, Janae helped Simon with his secret plan, “One time when we were meeting with Siom, jake recorded us on this phone. I was trying to talk sense into Simon, but the way Jake edited things made it sound like it was practically my idea” it continues to talk about Janae and how she was supposed to plan evidence on Addy in her house the day Janae came over but she couldn’t and plants it at Nate’s house so Addy says “Why?” My voice is tiny, my hands are shaking badly that Simon’s manifesto making a rattling sound. “Why didn’t you stick to the plan?”(Mcmanus 327)This is showing that Addy is trusting that Janaea is telling the truth about Jake being involved with Simon Kelleher’s death and she is believing Janae a person she ain't really friends with. While some may argue that this piece of …show more content…
They are similar because they about teach the readers about trust. In the Uglies, it says in the text, it’s talking about Tally meeting Shay and trusting her as a good friend. “That is cool. I mean, I don’t think I could stand to lose another friend. You know? We don’t have to worry about one of us abandoning the others. Not for a single day.”(Westerfeld 37) This Piece of evidence is showing that Tally thinks that Shay is a good friend to trust and that she would come back if one of them don’t.This also shows that Tally thinks that Shay will stick with her every when they turn pretty which may never happen. In “One of Us is Lying”, in the text, it’s talking about how Addy is trusting that Bronwyn will respond to her and that they have a good friendship. “ I text Brownie in frustration, not expecting an answer since she’s probably in the middle of Chopin or something. I’m surprised when she messages me back right away, and even more surprised at what she writes. Be careful. I don’t trust her.”(Mcmanus 246) This piece of evidence shows that Browny and addy trust each other and that they can have a good friendship. This also shows that Addy thinks that they can be friends if they trust each