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I have two Evaluation Characterizing Finch and Violet. One trait that Finch shows is that he is active. He ran four miles to burn off energy. Finch even climbed up the water tower. Another trait is angry. Finch gets angry when his father beat him up. He got angry when he fighting Roamer and almost drowned him. Gets angry because the way his dad treated/abusive his mom. One trait that Violet shows is that she is sad. She was very sad when her sister died. Violet grieved for a long time. When Finch wasn't showing up to school. Another trait is Courageous. Violet became very courageous when she started to finally get out a start going places. She also faced her fear by getting into a car. As one can see that Finch and Violet character traits are

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