He also thinks he needs his privacy at times. He feels guilty when he tries to see Alex Aruda's test answers, because he knows that all his relatives see him when he cheats. Later, Greg says his Grandmother, Nana, is watching him from heaven, and he's got a lot of issues with it. He later sprays Frank with a hose to prove is he is a robot, leading Greg to be grounded for a week.
He thinks that if Rodrick is payed to be like, how he is, they could be friends in actual life and chill. Greg thought Manny was a machine being controlled by a person in the background and then brings the subject that his family is robots and Greg is the only human. He later explains how he thinks that Manny was brought in as a new star to replace him.
Can Greg get his mom off his back by making a movie.and will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg’s troubles?Īt the beginning of the book, protagonist Greg Heffley can be seen talking about how he thinks his life is a reality TV show, and how he thinks Rodrick, Manny, and all the other people in his life are just actors and robots, similar to the plot of The Truman Show. When he discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his “creative side.”Īs if that’s not scary enough, Halloween is just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley.