Protagonist

Character Role Analysis

Paul

Boy Meets Boy is Paul's story, told from Paul's point of view, complete with all the dirt on Paul's friends. Want to know what Infinite Darlene wore to school today? Want to know what Paul and Noah did on their first date? Want to know how many times Joni and Ted have broken up? Paul's here to tell you. The central dramatic question of the novel—how do you balance love and friendship without making anyone mad?—is answered through the filter of Paul's life experience.