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    run into each other on an island and find escape through their raft. Raft Society is an equal society, while Shore Society is the opposite. Raft Society allows Jim and Huck to make their own rules and have more freedom than Shore Society would let them. Jim and Huck, as outcasts from Shore Society, find freedom and acceptance in Raft Society. Raft Society provides equality for Jim and Huck, that they are missing in Shore Society. Raft Society is “free and easy” where everyone is equal, whereas…

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    In 2011 my family and I took a trip out West in an RV. My family consists of my parents, older brother Patrick ( now a sophomore at Madison), younger brother Declan ( now a sophomore at MUHS), and my younger sister Nora ( now in 8th grade). We were all there for this trip just younger. On our trip one of the main attractions we stopped at for a few days was at the Grand Teton National Park in Jackson Hole Wyoming. The Tetons are a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains in Wyoming. While in the…

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    This includes when Pi was so scared of Richard Parker that he made a raft just to escape from him. This also includes when Pi thinks that there is no chance of surviving and he says, “I’m going to die.” Pi is a very strong person, but fear can overwhelm anyone. The first example of fear overwhelming Pi is when he is so scared of Richard Parker that he makes a raft just to get away from Richard Parker. While he was on the raft, Pi thinks of six different plans to kill Richard Parker. The six…

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    over 50 raincoats from other prisoners, some stolen and some contributed and they used glue from the workshop to attach them to make a raft. They’d stolen spoons and chiseled at…

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    floated on the raft for 47 days until he was captured, along with his crew member Phil, and taken to a POW camp. By a miracle, the two lived to tell their inspiring story to the world. The novel Unbroken and the movie depict the same tragic story, however, scenes are portrayed in various ways. Although unquestionably similar, author Hillenbrand went into more depth about Louie’s running career/life before the war and did not show all of the struggles they had to endure to survive on the raft.…

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    Not exclusively does this attitude extremely restrict the choices for an answer, it neglects to recognize the defects in his relationship. The raft similarity may seem sound, yet the more one thinks of it as, the more openings can be found in this raft. One issue Hardin neglects to consider is the means by which profound the water is. It is basic information that every nation has its own individual needs; they are not all in a similar level of neediness…

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    so by faking his death and building a raft to go down the Mississippi…

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    that there was a raft and footprints leading away from it on Angel Island. Angel island was there original destination. We know this because an inmate that helped them escape told the media that they told him there plan and they were going to angel island. The raft that they made was made out of raincoats that were donated or stolen. Some people argue that the raft was not sturdy enough to take them clear to Angel island but the mythbusters proved that it was possible by making a raft out of the…

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    making a raft and a fire. Later on in the story, they find a steamboat that got into a rock. However, Huck finds out that there are men inside. So, they no longer had to answer anyone, and they could just sit in their raft and go towards freedom. The river for Jim and Huck represents something for them both. For Jim, toward the free states; while for Huck, away from his father who was…

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    cardboard for when guards were walking by. They got past freezing water by making a raft out of raincoats. First off the three…

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