That Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. Hinton

That Was Then, This Is Now

S.E. Hinton

126 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Bryon is growing up and falling in love but his best friend Mark is more interested in getting away with things. Then Bryon discovers what happened to his girlfriend's brother and he has to make a very difficult decision.

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Moods

emotional 81%
sad 63%
reflective 58%
dark 41%
tense 38%
challenging 23%
adventurous 13%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

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3.77

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