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 * Charlie**- Main character in the story who writes in a journal to vent about his problems. He lets the readers know about his everyday life in high school.
 * Sam**- A girl who Charlie is in love with. She gives him a whole different perspective on things along side with her step-brother Patrick.
 * Patrick**- Sam's step-brother who is a good friend to everyone and knows how to make Charlie special.
 * Aunt Helen**- Charlie's aunt who passed away and was affected deeply by it. Helen's death changed his life because she was one that really cared for him.
 * Friend**- Charlie writes in his journal addressing it to "Dear Friend" every entry. Although it doesnt say who this "friend" is, this is someone very important to him.
 * High school**- Where the main character experiences changes in his life.He is introduced to sex, love, and alcohol.
 * Mix tapes**- Music helps Charlie get through issues and says that a song could instantly change your mood. He gave Patrick one as a gift and it meant a lot to him.
 * First**- In this story Charlie has a first time for everything this year. His first kiss, first party, first time being drunk, first time talking to a girl, etc.
 * Bill**- Charlie's teacher who is also known as his "mentor". He also assigns him books because Charlie enjoys reading during his spare time.
 * Football**- What Charlie's brother plays in college and is what makes the family happy. When seeing him play, it brings the family closer together.

//The Perks of Being a Wallflower// //Stephen Chbosky//



The Perks of Being a Wallflower is about a teenage boy, Charlie, who is just starting his first year of high school. He writes in a journal addressing entries to “Dear Friend”, he vents about his problems and talks about his everyday life. After his friend committed suicide he finds himself dealing with anxiety attacks often. This causes Charlie to have a tough time in school until he meets his two new senior friends Sam and Patrick. He is introduced to a whole new world and discovers that there is a first time for everything.

Rating: ★★★★