Appearance

        Appearance is  important to ones self and is how the world views us from the outside. The main character Clary in the novel is insecure with her own appearance, often describing herself as short and not beautiful. Clary even says her mother is more beautiful than her. Clary describes Isabelle throughout the book as a very attractive girl with long black hair that all the guys spoon over. Clary is critical about her own appearance, but complements others on their own appearance. She also describes the other character's appearance in much detail and pays a lot of attention to describing their eyes and hair. Clary seems like a shallow character on the surface because of her great attention on appearance, however her attention to appearance depicts a typical teenage girl