500 Words or Less by Juleah del Rosario

500 Words or Less

Juleah del Rosario

373 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Nic Chen refuses to spend her senior year branded as the girl who cheated on her charismatic and lovable boyfriend. To redefine her reputation among her Ivy League–obsessed classmates, Nic begins writing their college admissions essays.But the mor...

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Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 68%
inspiring 40%
hopeful 36%
sad 36%
tense 13%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
dark 4%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 37%
fast 33%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.41

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