Plot
At the beginning of the story， Stanley Yelnats， a 13-year-old boy who is suppodly affected by a family ”cur", has been wrongly accud of stealing the shoes of the baball player Clyde Livingston from a charity auction. As punishment for this crime, he is nt to Camp Green Lake， a juvenile detention and correctional facility where convicts of similar age are forced to dig holes to "build their character。” Warden Walker， real granddaughter of Trout Walker, is actually looking for a buried treasure that outlaw Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow stole from Stanley's great—grandfather. Years ago, Stanley's family got curd by Madame Zeroni， a fortune—teller and ancestor, due to a promi not fulfilled by Elya Yelnats， Stanley’s great-great-grandfather， more popularly known in the novel as a ”no-good—dirty-rotten—pig—stealing great—great—grandfather。"
Later in the story， the Warden’s decision that the boys dig more extensively for treasure leads to veral dramatic events, later causing inmate Hector "Zero" Zeroni， a descendant
of Madame Zeroni and one of Stanley’s better friends, to flee into the dert. Stanley， in arch of Zero， finds him in a tunnel dug underneath an abandoned rowboat bearing the name ”Mary Lou"， the donkey of "Sam the onion man” over a century before。 Zero had been living on jars of very old spiced peaches that he had found in the boat, which he called "Sploosh”。 Upon eing a mountain rembling a human fist giving the Thumbs signal/thumbs up sign, Stanley recalls the story of his ancestor Stanley Yelnats I, who finds ”refuge on God’s thumb”， which Zero and Stanley climb in arch of water.
心理疏导的方法Atop the river， Stanley discovers a field of onions， which the boys eat， and a pool of groundwater， which they drink， and during their contentment Stanley sings to Zero that they should return to Camp Green Lake to find the buried treasure。 Upon returning, Zero steals some water and food from the kitchens while Stanley looks for the buried treasure. At this they succeed, but are apprehended by the Warden and the camp staff, and become surrounded by a group of lethal yellow-spotted lizards. Becau the boys have consumed onions， the lizards do not bite them. Unable to leave the hole they occupy, they remain in place until the next morning， during which an attorney arrives re
questing Stanley’s relea. When the warden demands the suitca, Zero indicates the name ‘Stanley Yelnats’ written on it， its contents being the jewels, deeds， stocks and promissory notes stolen from Stanley Yelnats the first。
Protagonist Stanley IV then us the bonds to buy a new hou for his family， and Zero hires a team of investigators to find his missing mother； meanwhile, the drought at Green Lake is replaced by rainfall, as if in respon to Stanley's fulfilment of his ancestor’s promi (a suggestion left purpoly ambiguous by the narration). In a final scene， Clyde Livingston， along with the Yelnats and Zeroni families， celebrates the success of Stanley’s father’s antidote to foot odor， compod of prerved and fermented spiced peaches and named ”Sploosh” by Zero。 The warden is forced to ll Camp Green Lake to the state government, who turns it into a Girl Scout camp, a coincidence since Mr。 Sir, a head of the camp, told the campers that ”this isn't a Girl Scout camp”, referring to the backbreaking digging. Then they began to like Mr.Sir.绍酒
Setting
人造奶油的危害Holes takes place at Camp Green Lake in Texas. The town ud to be by the largest lake in the state， but became a dry lake—bed after Sam was killed on the lake 110 years earlier。 However， after Stanley， the great—great—grandson of Elya, carried Zero, a descendant of Madame Zeroni up to the mountaintop, he unknowingly broke the cur that had haunted the Yelnats for generations by singing the lullaby to Zero.
Characters
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Stanley Yelnats
Stanley is the main character in ’Holes'。 Stanley is white and overweight。 He is from a poor family and lives with his mother and father. He doesn’t have any siblings。 Before being nt to Camp Green Lake， Stanley lived a normal life, except he was bullied at school by Derrick Dunne， and had no friends。 He gets nt to Camp Green Lake becau he was in the wrong place at the wrong time： the police thought he had stolen a pair of shoes belonging to a baball player from a charity auction for the people at the shelter。 At Camp Green Lake he lives in D Tent with X—Ray， Armpit， Squid, Zig—za我有我的骄傲
g, Zero， and Magnet. His clost friend at Camp is Zero。 Stanley teaches Zero to read and write。 In his free time at Camp he writes letters to his Mom and he receives letters from her. Stanley is a nice， young， and friendly person。 He does not fight like the other boys at camp do and he does as he is told most of the time. He is extremely cautious about the sides in Tent D and never got on either sides’ wrong sides.
Hector "Zero" Zeroni
清水羊肉的做法Hector Zeroni is one of the boys from D Tent。 His nickname is Zero, becau tho at the camp believe that ”nothing is going on in his little brain” （as quoted from Mr。 Pendanski). The silent boy Zero does not speak to anyone but Stanley. People always look down on him and think he is dumb， but he is a really brilliant， prudential boy。 Zero always finishes digging his hole first before anyone el becau he is such a fast digger. He is younger than Stanley, has dark skin and was homeless before he was nt to camp. He is illiterate at the start of Stanley's time at Camp Green Lake; later， Stanley offers to teach Zero how to read in exchange for Zero digging part of Stanley's hole each
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day。 This trade is met with criticism from the other boys at Camp Green Lake。 Near the end of the story, Zero reveals that it was he who stole Clyde Livingston’s sneakers from a Charity Auction and put them on top of a parked car。 Later the car pasd a bridge and the shoes fell off， where they then landed on Stanley's head as he was walking home from school。
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