The theme “you should always chase your dreams” can be seen in “Dreams” and The Crossover. Dreams, a self imaginary and expectation of one’s future is worth chasing. They act as goals that people spend their whole life pursuing. Without dreams, life will become meaningless. The two works that are closely related with dreams has revealed this theme in different aspects. Here are convincing reasons and specific examples to support the idea.
To begin with, “Dreams” the poem reflects this theme in the following lines. “For if dreams die/ life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly” (Hughes 3-4). It is not hard to understand the implication of the poem. The poet skillfully shows the despair and void if dreams are lost by making an analogy of a life without dreams to a “broken-winged …show more content…
By reading his description on Josh’s enthusiasm on basketball, I can easily see how influential the behavior “chasing a dream” is on a person’s attitude and personality. During the reading process, it is not hard to notice that Josh is very confident because of his dream, which brings confidence to him. There is one clue that show this fact. Josh says, “See, when I play ball, I’m on fire. When I shoot, I inspire. The hoop’s for sale and I’m the buyer” (Alexander 5). This is Josh Bell’s announce about his basketball skill; which can effectively reflect his enthusiasm when he is playing basketball . On fire, extremely exciting; inspire, wake something that is deep in one’s mind up, those words all reflect Josh bell’s affection to basketball and his self-confidence on his skill. If a person’s affection on something or a goal is really high, they will, not only chase their dreams all the time, but also, their personality and attitude will develop in a fine position as
To begin with, “Dreams” the poem reflects this theme in the following lines. “For if dreams die/ life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly” (Hughes 3-4). It is not hard to understand the implication of the poem. The poet skillfully shows the despair and void if dreams are lost by making an analogy of a life without dreams to a “broken-winged …show more content…
By reading his description on Josh’s enthusiasm on basketball, I can easily see how influential the behavior “chasing a dream” is on a person’s attitude and personality. During the reading process, it is not hard to notice that Josh is very confident because of his dream, which brings confidence to him. There is one clue that show this fact. Josh says, “See, when I play ball, I’m on fire. When I shoot, I inspire. The hoop’s for sale and I’m the buyer” (Alexander 5). This is Josh Bell’s announce about his basketball skill; which can effectively reflect his enthusiasm when he is playing basketball . On fire, extremely exciting; inspire, wake something that is deep in one’s mind up, those words all reflect Josh bell’s affection to basketball and his self-confidence on his skill. If a person’s affection on something or a goal is really high, they will, not only chase their dreams all the time, but also, their personality and attitude will develop in a fine position as