: He broke down every human deed into its skeleton: The Subject (him), the Object (the workbook), the Goal (passing), and the Result (the shiny "A" he hoped for). The Midnight Breakthrough

: He realized that self-knowledge isn't just a term; it’s how he discovers his own personality while looking at the world.

Max began to sketch a "map" in his notebook, a mental guide to Kravchenko's world: