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with Clarisse, he looks at his life in a different way. In one of these interactions, Montag realizes, “One drop of rain”. Clarisse. Another drop in the air. Mildred. A third of the time. The uncle. A fourth, a fire. One of the Clarisses. Two Mildred. Three, my uncle and my brother. Four, a fire of fire. [.] ‘I don’t know anything anymore’” (15). After Montag meets Clarisse, he contemplates his life and realizes it’s a sad cycle. Clarisse influences his everyday life and makes Montag think in…

clothes he wore “[She] learned something about grief. [She] had heard people say that when someone dies, it leaves a hole in the world. But it doesn’t, [she] realized. Arturo was still everywhere” (Henriquez 274). After her husband’s death, Alma realizes that griefing will not help to regain happiness, rather accepting the fact that it happened and remembering him in her memories. This can be tied to Maribels accident, because if Alma realized sooner that Maribels accident was not her fault,…

a hard time seeing what is true because Willy wants them to live in a reality that is not true. Willy likes to live in this illusion about he and his sons being very successful, but the rest of the family begins to realize that it is just an illusion and they try to make Willy realize the reality that they are seeing. Willy has a major problem with seeing the reality of himself as a sales man. Willy does not see the reality behind things because he is too caught up in seeing things the way he…

writing shifts to more inside Pip’s mind as he realizes that Estella is not the primary factor in his life and he is not the primary factor in hers. The writing covers more of the inside of his mind as he discovers more about himself and about the world, like his place in society and his meaning in the world. One of the many themes of Great Expectations is ambition and self improvement, which is shown through Pip and his improvement as he realizes what his ambitions were and why he did not…

in another novel called, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Pap is trying to steal this money so he can buy more alcohol. So, Huck goes to see Judge Thatcher, “I don’t want it at all--nor the six thousand nuther. I want you to take it” (Twain 25). Huck realizes what Pap is trying to do with the money and how he is unable to save the money. So he makes a mature decision to give it to Judge Thatcher, who he can trust, to hold on to it. Huck does not always seem mature. When Huck is in the river with…

is hard, that there is a lot of drama involved in it, and that at the end of the day when you go home, you have to do homework and sometimes go to work. When I was younger I couldn’t wait to be a teenager because I thought it was cool, but now I realize it isn’t as cool or fun as I thought it would be. Being a teenager is harder than others think it…

Robeson a thirteen year old in the book Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. After Brian crashed his plane he had to try to survive in the wilderness with only his hatchet. Conflict is the most important story element in the book Hatchet because it made Brian realize his abilities, it caused rising action in the story, and it taught Brian to never give up. Conflict teaches Brian to never give up. When the rescue plane came and turned around Brian wanted to give up, but he learned that he should never give…

The book had definitely made me realize what influences Asian American identity and experiences. The idea that one’s experiences and circumstances shapes one’s identity is not typically acknowledged on a regular basis but it is rather unacknowledged or taken for granted. As a Pilipino American, I personally have not taken the time to realize what affects my identity as being a Pilipino and American. The book made me realize how there are certain influences – whether from the past or present –…

is the urge to reply, so you do. By the time you look back up you've gone as far as a football field and you hardly realize it. But what you do realize is that you passed McDonalds to get those french fries; so you turn around and get your fries. Realize the on going issue here? People are driving distracted, and it's not very safe, you probably drive distracted and don't even realize it. If we could get people to drive less distracted then there would be less wrecks, and less wrecks…

Many people do not realize the immense impact of our words. With one simple sentence a person’s whole life can turn around. We can’t always understand that any word we say can be locked in a person’s heart for the rest of their lives! When people talk to each other, they each want to see how the other person thinks of them or what they are saying. A few words can make a person think that they or a unique precious human being or chas shalom a worthless piece of skin that is wasting precious space…