We All Fall Down

Cormier is able to keep the reader engaged and interested passim the novel, whilst exploring meaning(a) social issues through a variety of narrative techniques. We all spillage run through centres on the story of four teenagers who vandalise a sign of the zodiac and the effects after the trashing that not only hire on the victims solely also the trashers themselves, thus Comier is successful in creating a successful novel. throughout the novel we observe the affect the vandalism has had on Jane Jerome. Through the give of shifting narrative eyeshot, Cormier allows us the view her thoughts and reactions to the trashing.After the trashing we learn that Jane used to hit the hay it here living in Arbour Lane, however the effects of the trashing have left Jane feeling Ashamed wanting to hide somewhere, as if she had make something wrong not the culprits, not the invaders. The use of shifting narrative perspective shows that as a result of the trashing, everything changes for Ja ne, making the reader feel gracious and upset for Jane. The reader is drawn into the world of the We all fall down, interested and impelled to find out how Jane is going to get on with her life with the memories of the trashing, still very fresh in her mind.Through the highlighted techniques, Cormier has written an fire novel, that challenges the reader to think beyond the page and explore issues that could be in their lives. We all fall down maintains and engages the readers interest throughout not only because of the readers expectations of the thriller genre with conflict and tension, merely also because Cormier confronts the reader with compelling ideas which challenge and entertain the reader.