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What is the main conflict of nothing but the truth?
The novel’s main conflict revolves around the relationship of Miss Narwin and Phillip. Phil doesn’t like Miss Narwin and blames her because he doesn’t make the track team.
What is the point of view of nothing but the truth?
Nothing But the Truth is written in third-person Third Person Omniscient, and objective. Examples of third person omniscient are the letters from Miss Narwin to her sister. Examples of third person objective are the conversations between the caracters.
What type of novel is nothing but the truth?
Novel
Young adult fiction
Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel/Genres
What is the basic conflict of the story that the author is setting up nothing but the truth?
Conflicts: The novel revolves around the external conflicts between appearance and reality, and between truth and individuals’ self-interest. The plot is set in motion as a relatively small conflict between Philip Malloy and his homeroom and English teacher, Margaret Narwin, roars out of control.
What is the setting of the book nothing but the truth?
The Harrison school district is set in quiet Harrison, New Hampshire and the setting for the story’s main controversy. The school board and school board budget election is at the top of the school district’s priority list, at the detriment of teachers and students.
Is the narrator of nothing but the truth reliable?
Nothing but the Truth By: AVI The Narrator isn’t reliable because, Philip tries to tell the truth but we don’t actually know if he is.
What points of view or perspectives are portrayed in nothing but the truth?
Who wrote “Nothing but the Truth”? Point of view? no specific point of view. In Phil’s diary, it is first person in his perspective, but during conversations, it is third person objective.
Why is Philip crying at the end of the book?
Philip begins the deception to protect himself just as any kid would. It grows. Philip doesn’t put it all together until the very end. Hence, the tears.
Why did Philip start crying at the end of the novel?
Philip cries on his first day at his new school because he is asked to lead students in singing the National Anthem, but he doesn’t know the words.