Animorphs Quote by K. A. Applegate
““Okay," Jake said, "Here's what we know. Or at least, what we think we know." We were all at Rachel's house again. It was a few hours after I had gone to see Marco. Tobias was perched on the windowsill. He didn't feel all that comfortable being inside for long. He liked the feel of the wind and the pen air. ... "Second, Cassie believes she can find this Andalite, thanks to the information from the whale." Everyone kept a straight face for about ten seconds. Then, all at once, everyone cracked up. "Information from a whale," Marco repeated, giggling. Tobias asked. -Animorphs #4, The Visitor page 46””
About This Quote
Source Book: Animorphs #4 The Visitor, 1996
Characters acknowledge uncertainty, then humor eases tension.
In simple terms: Uncertainty leads to jokes.
Embrace uncertainty with humor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- teen friendships
- science fiction
- problem solving
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does humor become avoidance?
- How can uncertainty be productive?
Humor can mask deeper doubts.