There’s Someone Inside Your House

by

Stephanie Perkins

Haley Whitehall Character Analysis

Haley Whitehall is the first murder victim in the novel. She is the star of Osborne High’s drama department and was supposed to play the lead role in the school’s production of Sweeney Todd, but the school cancels the production in the wake her murder. Haley’s murder generates gossip and public displays of mourning among the students of Osborne High.

Haley Whitehall Quotes in There’s Someone Inside Your House

The There’s Someone Inside Your House quotes below are all either spoken by Haley Whitehall or refer to Haley Whitehall. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 2 Quotes

“This is Osborne, Nebraska.” Her friend Darby sucked up the last drops of his gas station iced coffee. “Population: twenty-six hundred. A boy with pink hair is as scandalous as the death of a beloved student.”

Related Characters: Darby (speaker), Makani Young, Ollie Larsson, Alex, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 8
Explanation and Analysis:

Makani knew better than to believe any of them outright. Rumors, even the true ones, never told a complete story. She avoided most of her classmates for that very reason. Self-preservation.

Related Characters: Makani Young, Ollie Larsson, Jasmine, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 10
Explanation and Analysis:
Chapter 5 Quotes

Meanwhile, Makani pretended to be upset for the same reasons as her classmates. She pretended that the local news van, parked near the flag at half-mast, hadn’t broken her into a sweat. She pretended that she was cold when she put up the hood of her hoodie and angled her face away from the cameras. She pretended to belong.

Related Characters: Makani Young, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 52
Explanation and Analysis:
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Haley Whitehall Quotes in There’s Someone Inside Your House

The There’s Someone Inside Your House quotes below are all either spoken by Haley Whitehall or refer to Haley Whitehall. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
Trauma, Loss, and Grief Theme Icon
).
Chapter 2 Quotes

“This is Osborne, Nebraska.” Her friend Darby sucked up the last drops of his gas station iced coffee. “Population: twenty-six hundred. A boy with pink hair is as scandalous as the death of a beloved student.”

Related Characters: Darby (speaker), Makani Young, Ollie Larsson, Alex, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 8
Explanation and Analysis:

Makani knew better than to believe any of them outright. Rumors, even the true ones, never told a complete story. She avoided most of her classmates for that very reason. Self-preservation.

Related Characters: Makani Young, Ollie Larsson, Jasmine, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 10
Explanation and Analysis:
Chapter 5 Quotes

Meanwhile, Makani pretended to be upset for the same reasons as her classmates. She pretended that the local news van, parked near the flag at half-mast, hadn’t broken her into a sweat. She pretended that she was cold when she put up the hood of her hoodie and angled her face away from the cameras. She pretended to belong.

Related Characters: Makani Young, Haley Whitehall
Page Number: 52
Explanation and Analysis: