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What is Doon Harrow personality?

By Robert Guerrero

What is Doon Harrow personality?

Doon is a serious boy with a serious face, rumpled hair, and dark, thick eyebrows. He is intelligent and observant, quick to anger, and passionate in his determination to find a solution for Ember’s woes.

Why is Doon important to City of Ember?

The fact that Doon’s so curious about the natural world helps him figure out the clues that get him, Lina, and Poppy out of Ember. In some ways, he’s the perfect candidate to explore the aboveground world, since he can use his powers of observation to figure things out (like which foods are safe to eat).

How are Doon and Lina similar?

Doon and Lina like very different things. Doon wants to work in the Pipeworks; Lina yearns to be a messenger. Doon likes to study how things work. Lina likes to run and explore.

What is Clary’s personality from City of Ember?

Clary is a solid, square, and quiet woman. Lina often seeks Clary out for guidance or comfort, since when Clary does speak, it’s often hard-hitting and truthful.

What creature did Doon like to study how did he do it?

Doon has a mechanical mind and so studies things like electricity and insects, though he eventually admits that he’ll never understand electricity without seeing the generator. Because of this, getting a job as a Pipeworks laborer seems, at first, to be ideal, as the generator is in the Pipeworks.

How does Doon react when he sees Lina’s document?

How does Doon react when he sees Lina’s document? Doon is serious and interested. Why does Lina decide to go to the Pipeworks? To see the door.

Does Doon live with his father?

This is what Doon’s thinking about when he sees Lina on the roof. He doesn’t get how she can be so light-hearted, so he just trudges home. He lives with his father over his father’s shop, which sells odds and ends. Doon goes upstairs to their apartment and broods, like the budding teenager he is.

What hobby does Doon have?

What hobby does Doon have? Studying insects.

Why Lina and Doon have developed a close friendship?

They both are concerned for the future of Ember and, in their own ways and in cooperation, act upon those concerns. They share personal values of honesty, determination, resourcefulness, and a lack of fear in the face of the unknown.

Who is Lina’s best friend?

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Who is Clary Lane?

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