jasper jones themes
racism
jasper got beat up by the warwick
jeffrey’s mom got hot water poured onto her for being veitnamese when the war was going on
when jeffrey was discluded for the cricket games for being veitnamese
jasper being blamed for everything and the first to get fingers pointed at him cause he is a halfcast
fear
when charlie first sees lauras body
“everything changes. The world breaks and spins and shakes. im screaming but its muffled screams i can breath in. i feel like im in water.” -charlie buckton page 12 chap 1
when he realises that there is no going back from this now that charlie has included himself
when jasper first sees laura
when charlie first goes to mad jacks place
whe eliza sees Lauras body
“Eliza remebered being startled when she didnt hit the ground. it made it so much more sudden,when she locked and jolted and listed and twisted,with a gap between her and the earth. then silence. White noise. eliza wishart page 336 chap 7
when laura thinks jasper left her