What is being Matched in the book Matched?
By Penelope Carter
What is being Matched in the book Matched?
At the age of seventeen, citizens undergo a process known as “matching”- becoming paired up with another boy/girl selected by the authorities. She ends up being matched with her best friend, Xander Carrow, and is at first excited about their future together.
What is the story Matched about?
Cassia has always trusted their choices. It’s hardly any price to pay for a long life, the perfect job, the ideal mate. So when her best friend appears on the Matching screen, Cassia knows with complete certainty that he is the one… until she sees another face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black.
Who does Cassia choose in Matched?
Xander
Cassia has difficulty deciding who she loves more — Ky or Xander — both of whom have loved her since their childhoods. She finally decides Ky is the only one for her, and Xander pursues Lei, who turns out to be Vick’s (from the second book) Match.
Is Matched a good book?
This book has such a wide range of language, some exciting characters and such a rich in-book world, and I absolutely love it. It is definitely on par with other books in its genre, like the Hunger Games and Divergent, yet the story is so different and more about feelings than struggling to survive.
Who put KYS name in the matching pool?
Cassia put Ky in the Matching pool. It was part of her memories that came back about the Red Garden Day. She sorted anomalies and abberations into the pool, but then was forced to take a red tablet to forget. Kalei wrote: “1.
Is Matched appropriate for 12 year olds?
It is okay for 12 year old’s, they might like it. but I did not. It is boring, slow-paced. And Cassie(actually don’t know if that is her name because I couldn’t even finish the book) is not absolutely my favorite character.
Is there a movie for the book Matched by Ally Condie?
Ally Condie recently released Reached, the third and final book in the Matched trilogy. Now it’s time to talk about Matched, the movie which is in development at Disney.
