Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Setting
The headquarters of WICKED is where we start the novel and just about where we end it, too. In the beginning, we mostly get the idea that the inside of WICKED's headquarters is just one giant maze,...
Genre
Yeah, we've already established that The Maze Runner series is dystopian, but it's important to acknowledge that this is the third book in the series (and last book of Thomas's story), so it also h...
Tone
Just as in The Scorch Trials, we seem to have a lighter tone coming from our author than we'd normally expect. What do we mean by that? Well, for starters, let's take a look at the laundry list of...
What's Up With the Title?
Hmm, now here's an interesting title to sink our teeth into: The Death Cure. The first two books of this series were named for pretty obvious reasons. The Maze Runner made sense because Thomas was...
What's Up With the Ending?
Oh the ending. The bombshell of an ending. In her memorandum, Chancellor Paige reveals pretty much everything that we may or may not have been confused about. So, yes, we have a clearand concise en...
Tough-o-Meter
Thomas goes here. Then he goes there. He kicks this person, then he shoots that person.Come on, folks, you'll breeze right through this book. Not only is it the thrilling conclusion of a fantastic...