The Fault in Our Stars - Lecture Notes

These flashcards cover key themes, quotes, and conflicts from the lecture on 'The Fault in Our Stars.'

Without Pain, We couldn’t know __________.

Joy

Hazel describes her near-death experience in the ICU with her lungs filling with fluid, illustrating her __________.

physical and emotional vulnerability

The world is not a __________ granting factory.

wish

Language buries, but does not __________.

resurrect

There is only one thing worse than dying from cancer at sixteen, and that’s having a kid who __________ from it.

dies

Augustus symbolizes the __________ Tulip Man, representing time, water, and inevitability.

Dutch

Insensitivity of the Universe emphasizes that cancer is __________ and unfair.

random

The Fault in Our Stars argues that suffering often comes from the __________, not human choices.

universe

Real people are not guaranteed to be __________, unlike fictional characters.

remembered

Pain is __________ and not designed to teach lessons.

unavoidable