In the book, The Scorch Trials by James Dashner, there is an organization called WICKED. Which stands for, World in Catastrophe: Killzone Experiment Department. Their role in the book is to look over the Gladers, the kids that were rescued from the maze, making sure they are strong and healthy. The role of parents is to make sure that their children are strong and healthy as well. This shows that both the organization WICKED, and a mother and father share some similar traits. As well as, they have their own differences. For example, WICKED is a facility where they take away the children’s freedom and kill them if they have to. On the other hand, parents are supposed to love and care for their children, and they have to listen to what their children have to say. This is why the organization WICKED and parents are so closely related, while being so far apart. …show more content…
In the book, WICKED has to make sure that the Gladers are healthy, and not affected from the world destroying virus. At the same time, making sure that the Gladers are strong, so that they are able fend off what ever obstacle comes into their way. In addition, parents have to do that same, but not exactly. Parents have to make sure that their children are healthy, not having any virus or having anything broken. As well as, making sure that their children are not only strong physically but mentally and emotionally. For instance, when a child goes through life they have to be ready from what ever life throws at them, like getting bullied or dealing with major stress. In all, both WICKED and parents share a common goal, to make sure that their children or Gladers can surpass what ever comes their