1. Belly Conklin from The Summer I Turned Pretty Series
1.1. Both Belly and Madeline went out of their comfort zone more after an event in their lives.
1.2. Because of this turning point, they took more risks in order to live their lives to the fullest.
1.3. Overall, all they both wanted was to experience more and try new things. They both developed their new mindset by events that occurred in their lives.
2. America Singer from The Elite
2.1. Both experience something and they can't imagine going back to the way things were before.
2.2. America and Madeline were both content with their lives because they didn't know what they were missing out on.
2.3. After trying something new, and liking it, they wanted to broaden their horizons since they realized that their are different ways to life than they had experienced before.
3. Hermia from A Midsummer's Night Dream
3.1. Hermia was betrayed by Lysander and Demetrius and Madeline was betrayed by her mom.
3.2. They both reacted to their betrayals similarly.
3.3. Both Hermia and Madeline were confused on how to adapt to their life after their betrayals.
4. Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games
4.1. Both timid because they didn't want to interfere and didn't know life any other way.
4.2. Both isolated in a certain area.
4.3. Madeline and Katniss both reached out of their comfort zone for a boy whom they liked.
4.4. Both have lost their fathers.
5. Bruno Hoess from The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
5.1. Bruno and Madeline both want friends but in order to get some they have to go against their parents wishes/boundaries.
5.2. They both end up going against their "rules" and experience something new.
5.3. The rule that Bruno and Madeline go against both concern a boundary; Both can't go outside a certain area.
