The Pigman

by

Paul Zindel

Deanna Deas Character Analysis

Deanna Deas is one of John and Lorraine’s classmates who attends the raucous party they throw at Mr. Pignati’s house while Mr. Pignati is recovering at the hospital. She also works in the Dean’s office at school and, because she has a crush on John, ensures that John and Lorraine’s cut and absentee cards don’t get sent home, allowing them to cut class without consequence.
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Deanna Deas Character Timeline in The Pigman

The timeline below shows where the character Deanna Deas appears in The Pigman. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 6
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John and Lorraine cut school the next day, which is easy, since Deanna Deas , who works in the Dean’s office, has a crush on John and won’t say... (full context)
Chapter 13
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Deanna Deas and her best friend Helen Kazinski arrive next. The girls are known as “Beauty and... (full context)
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...emptying ashtrays, if she’s found Norton. She says he went upstairs. John runs upstairs, encountering Deanna Deas and Janice Dickery, who are dressed in Conchetta’s clothes, on their way back downstairs. John... (full context)