Holes Transformation Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

This is pretty much the end of the story. The reader probably still has some questions, but unfortunately, from here on in, the answers tend to be long and tedious. While Mrs. Bell, Stanley's former math teacher, might want to know the percent change in Stanley's weight, the reader probably cares more about the change in Stanley's character and self-confidence. But those changes are subtle and hard to measure. There is no simple answer. (50.3)

The most important transformations, the narrator reminds us, are often the hardest to measure.