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Transcript: It's Kind of a Funny Story - Scrapbook By Gabby Thompson Characters: Characters Craig Gilner Aaron Nia Noelle Craig's Family Bobby Dr. Minerva Smitty Muqtada Character details Craig Gilner Aaron Nia Bobby Noelle » Craig’s best friend, Aaron, is one of his fellow classmates at Executive Pre-Professional. He is very smart and Self-confident person. When Craig and Aaron hang out they mostly watch movies and smoke pot. » Nia is Aaron's girlfriend. She also is a student at the same school Craig and Aaron attend. Nia deals with small psychiatric problems of her own in the development of the novel just like Craig. Nia and Craig are related in another ways: Nia was Craig's crush before Noelle surfaces. » Bobby is a fellow patient at Six North who has a history of drug abuse. »The main character of my book is Craig Gilner. He lives in Brooklyn, New York and goes to an ivy-league high school. Craig is a smart and cautious teenage student. He has been facing numerous amounts of psychological problems. As he was trying to deal with his problems, he felt it was best if he checked himself into the psychiatric clinic, Six North. Throughout the book it shows how Craig maneuvered through the many challenges he faced with the new place he had entered, the disorders he was attempting to fix, and his many insecurities with his school work and girls. » Noelle is a beautiful teenage girl who has cut her own face, arms, and legs with scissors. Noelle and Craig meet during his stay in Six North psychiatric facility. They begin to form a love interest for each other. Noelle helps Craig find something for him to get his mind off things, art. Character details Dr. Minerva The Gilner's Family Solomon Smitty Muqtada » Mom Lynn is a loving and supportive character, who always wants to help her kids in any way she can. » Dad George is good-natured father, and is also a workaholic. » Sarah Sarah is craig's younger sister, who is illustrated as genius at everything she does. » Muqtada is Craig's Egyptian roommate during his stay at Six North. He rarely leaves his bed. With him spending most of his time in bed instead of the shower he has a strong body odor that lingers. However, throughout his stay Craig achieves to persuade Muqtada by playing Egyptian music at the pizza party. » Smitty is an administrator at Six North. » Solomon is a patient at Six North who overdosed on 100+ pills of acid which caused him to form hyperextensive hearing. » Dr. Minerva is Craig's psychologist throughout his time at Six North. Plot Plot Exposition - After considering suicide by jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge, teenage Craig Gilner decides to go to the hospital to seek help. Craig's first reaction of the place he was quite unsure what he had go himself into. He was not sure if he had made the right decison for coimg to Sixth North due for the fact that he will miss school and have a chance for his friends to find out where he is. Another thing that happened when he was checked into the Psychiatric facility, he was placed in the adult side of the building since the teen side was under construction. Rising Action - Craig was introduced to Bobby, an adult patient who insists on believing that he is only there on vacation, as he soon begins to look after Craig. During a discussion group, Craig learns that Bobby was stressed about an upcoming interview in desires of moving to a halfway house. Bobby explains that all he does not having any other clothes to wear to the interview except for the sweater that he has on. Craig offers that Bobby could borrow one of his dad's work shirts to wear. After a little arguement Bobby finally accepts the shirt. Craig's nice offer to Bobby catches Noelle, another teenage patient who is in for self-harming, eye. She is impressed by Craig and leaves him a little note to meet up with her that night. Later, Craig and Noelle attend a painting session for the patients. Craig began to paint and did not realize that this may be one of the solutions to his many problems. Climax - As his stay gets longer he began to grew a close bond with Bobby and Noelle. Bobby expressed to Craig the he is a Father to a beautiful little girl and that is inSixth North for the same reason as Craig, but he actually tired to commit suicide before getting help. Craig helps Bobby with his feelings and troubles and in return Bobby help Craig gain the courage to ask Noelle out. Falling Action - One night during Craig's stay, Nia stops by to visit Craig at the hospital, revealing that Aaron and her had broken up. Craig takes Nia back to his room so they can talk, but she had other ideas. She tries to seduce him. However, the two are caught by Craig's roommate Muqtada, an old Egyptian man who has not left the room during his stay. As Nia runs out of the room, Criag chases her and yells down the hall that he loves her, unaware that Noelle is standing behind him. Noelle storms off upset leaving behind a drawing of a self portrait that she planned on giving to Craig.
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