Mr. Storsveen
Prep LIt and Comp.
1 November 2017
Anthem Essay
I’m myself, not a label ( John Bunner). In this quote he means that don’t be put as a label and be who you want to be. Nobody can make the decision for who you are, you have to shape that. This is like Equality 7-2521, he doesn’t get to be who he wants to be. He is forced to be who they want him to be. He is not himself he is a label. In the book Anthem by Ayn Rand, Equality 7-2521 portrays his identity through themes, motifs, and symbols.
Equality 7-2521 realizes the significance of his existence only when he comes to understand that one is the center of one’s universe. He also understands that one’s thoughts give the world it’s meaning. Only after Equality 7-2521