" Maya's mother and father have decided to get a divorce. Maya's begins to hang out with people other than her real friends. She was once an oustanding student and a member of the tennis team. Then her grades begin to fall. Maya's problem is the rejection suffered by her mother and her father's separation.
Maya begin to blame her mother for everything that has happened. She tries to say that's the reason she begins to act like she does. She begins to lie to her friends and family.
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Review Analysis of Maya's Divided World
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Plot
Tone of book?
- depressed
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Kids growing up/acting up?
Yes
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Parents/lack of parents problem?
- fighting with bitchy momma
Wild kid(s)?
- committing crimes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- artist
Age:
- a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- American Indian
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- a teen
Eccentric/Smart/Dumb:
Yes
Eccentric:
- obsessed
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- throughout most of the book.
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 10 (a tremendous amount)
United States
Yes
The US:
- Midwest
City?
Yes
Misc setting
- fancy mansion
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Lot of foul language?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- mostly dialog
