Analyze how Greg Heffley's relationships with his family members influence his actions and decisions throughout the novel.

Discuss the role of conformity in the novel. How does Greg conform to the standards of his peers and mentors? How does he seek to stand out? What message does this convey?

Explore how humor is used as a tool for conflict resolution in the novel and its effectiveness in dealing with Greg's challenges. How is this reflected in the comedic genre of the text?