The Great Eagle Analysis

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What is the hidden writer’s message in the narrative “The Great Eagle”? Well, I believe that the main idea of this particular composition is to overcome your obstacles and never give up! There are several reasons that confirm this perspective. Noshen was apprehensive, it is stated in page 27 and 28 that Noshen is feeling sweaty and hot. These are signs of nervousness. Although he was nervous, he did not stop… and finally saw the Great Eagle! He was also extremely tired (page 27/28/29), though he did not stop… he was motivated to climb the mountain! He did not give up, which is why he got the opportunity to see the Great Eagle! It was evident that Noshen was dehydrated as well. It is mentioned I page 28 that Noshen was feeling thirsty, which

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