The Subplot of Carol Granger's Virginity

Rage

Carol Granger's defense of her virginity and her role as valedictorian.

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The Confession of Virginity The Confession of Virginity from "Rage". The Defense The Statement Carol Granger declares she is a virgin and proud of it. She says being a virgin is like being bright—you have to work at it.

The Confession of Virginity from "Rage". The Defense The Statement Carol Granger declares she is a virgin and proud of it. She says being a virgin is like being bright—you have to work at it.

The Defense The Statement Carol Granger declares she is a virgin and proud of it. She says being a virgin is like being bright—you have to work at it. The Discussion She talks about her boyfriend Buck Thorne and how she has kept him in line. She reveals her anger at being called a "cunt" by a stranger in Portland. The Aftermath Carol's confession sparks a discussion about sex and identity. She later participates in the attack on Ted, stepping on his foot.

The Valedictory Speech The Valedictory Speech from "Rage". The Published Speech The Content Carol's valedictory speech is reprinted by Seventeen magazine.

The Valedictory Speech from "Rage". The Published Speech The Content Carol's valedictory speech is reprinted by Seventeen magazine.

The Published Speech The Content Carol's valedictory speech is reprinted by Seventeen magazine. It is titled "Self-Integrity and a Normal Response to It." Joe McKennedy mocks it. The Irony Carol, who participated in the mob attack, gives a speech about integrity. The contrast highlights the hypocrisy of the system. The Aftermath Carol goes on to college. Her future is bright, but her experience in Room 16 has changed her.

Late morning, during the hostage crisis

After the hostage crisis, at graduation