Therefore, autoethnography is not self-representation, but a collaboration of mixed ideas and values form both the dominant and subordinate cultures. Pratt provides many examples of autoethnography throughout her essay, including two texts by Guaman Poma and her son, Manuel.
The real names and nicknames of the main characters of the novel Holes are as follows: Stanley Yelnats, the main character (Caveman), Hector Zeroni (Zero), Rick (Zigzag), Joseâ¦ (Magnet), Theodore (Armpit), Alan (Squid), Brian (Twitch), and Rex (X-Ray, Pig Latin for Rex).
1 Melinda: Melinda is the main character of the book Speak. 2  In the beginning of the book, she seems to isolate herself from the world. 3  Throughout the story, she seems to be holding on to a secret that's killing her internally. Heather comes along to meeting Melinda, and instantly thinks that they are the best of friends when actually to Melinda, Heather is just a nuisance. 2  Heather is also the only student at Merryweather even on speaking terms with Melinda. 3  Heather's character is the complete opposite of Melinda's.