(H)Do you have what it takes to be a survivor? (B)Three very different people who were in very different situations have something in common. They all have what it takes to be a survivor. Lee escaping her mother country, Ralston getting his hand trapped between a rock and a hard place, and Rainsford being hunted down like an animal. (T)Lee’s bravery, Ralston’s strength, and Rainsford intelligence shows what it takes to be a survivor.
(C)To begin, Lee’s bravery helped her escape from her home country, North Korea, during the famine in the mid-90s. (E)For instance, in the TedTalk, Lee states, “In China, it was hard living as a young girl without my family…. But I soon learned it’s not only extremely difficult, it’s also very dangerous.”(TedTalk: Hyeonseo Lee: My Escape From North Korea) (A)Even though Lee knew escaping and living away from her family would be strenuous and hazardous, she did it anyway. Lee confronted all the dangers and obstacles that she was presented and not only dealt with them, but also learned from them. She was able to help not only herself, but others as well. (L)The courage Lee had to do everything she went through and did shows what it takes to be a survivor.
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(E)In one such case, “He saw that straight flight was futile; inevitably it would bring him face to face with the sea…. ‘I’ll give him a trail to follow,’ muttered Rainsford, and he struck off from the rude path he had been following into the trackless wilderness.”(The Most Dangerous Game, Richard Connell) (A)Rainsford knew that to run wild and hope to not be tracked was useless. He knew he had to stop, remain calm, and think. When he did so, he came up with many different ways to keep himself alive. He not only survived the hunt but also, outsmarted his captors and predators. (L)Rainsford making smart decisions and outsmarting others shows he’s a
(C)To begin, Lee’s bravery helped her escape from her home country, North Korea, during the famine in the mid-90s. (E)For instance, in the TedTalk, Lee states, “In China, it was hard living as a young girl without my family…. But I soon learned it’s not only extremely difficult, it’s also very dangerous.”(TedTalk: Hyeonseo Lee: My Escape From North Korea) (A)Even though Lee knew escaping and living away from her family would be strenuous and hazardous, she did it anyway. Lee confronted all the dangers and obstacles that she was presented and not only dealt with them, but also learned from them. She was able to help not only herself, but others as well. (L)The courage Lee had to do everything she went through and did shows what it takes to be a survivor.
(C)Furthermore, Ralston’s mental strength helped …show more content…
(E)In one such case, “He saw that straight flight was futile; inevitably it would bring him face to face with the sea…. ‘I’ll give him a trail to follow,’ muttered Rainsford, and he struck off from the rude path he had been following into the trackless wilderness.”(The Most Dangerous Game, Richard Connell) (A)Rainsford knew that to run wild and hope to not be tracked was useless. He knew he had to stop, remain calm, and think. When he did so, he came up with many different ways to keep himself alive. He not only survived the hunt but also, outsmarted his captors and predators. (L)Rainsford making smart decisions and outsmarting others shows he’s a