The protagonist in the story is Steve Harmon. Myer’s theme for the story is that you should not give into peer pressure because it can make you end up in serious trouble. The tone of the story makes the audience stay in constant suspicion to see if Harmon will be able to prove that he’s innocent. Monster’s setting is critical to the story because on multiple occasions Steve Harmon blames his poverty stricken neighborhood he grew up in for the mistakes he made. The main character Steve Harmon helps the author manipulate time in the story line by not giving the exact days and repeating the pattern of taking Harmon to jail, court, and then his neighborhood repeatedly. This book physical setting is in Manhattan & Harlem, New York and sometimes in the main character’s neighborhood. The title of the book is Monster and the author is Walter Dean Myers.
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