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Character Analysis Of Fish Sticks In The Book 'Not That Kind Of Girl'
Fish Sticks is a nickname given to one of the characters, Autumn, in the book, Not That Kind Of Girl, by Siobhan Vivian. She was given this nickname by her boyfriend at the time, Chad, and later the whole school. She loved Chad but Chad only wanted to date because she was one of the most popular freshman girls. He wanted her to do things that she wasn’t ready to do but she wasn’t ready for the commitment, so he made up a rumour that she had foul body odor and that he didn’t want to commit. After this terrible rumour spread, Autumn lost most of her friends except one. Natalie. Natalie is the main character through the rest of the

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