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Similarly, in the short story “The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury the author develops the theme Individual self-expression is significant due to the fact that, the main character gets arrested for being different, and expressing himself. “Get in… Wait a minute, I haven't done anything!” (Bradbury 100). Mr.Mead was taking a walk just as any other day at night, however one night he was stopped by a police car for the reason being, that he expressed himself by doing something different than the rest…

The author Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé wrote a book called “ Queer Latino, Testimonio, Keith Haring, and Juanito Xtravaganza” he wrote the book to explain the life of Juan Rivera in the 1970’s. Arnaldo explained on the real difficulties and the good times that Juan Rivera had in his lifetime. Arnaldo explains on how the Hispanic communities were with in that time period were and how with the all the tribulations that Juan had and was able to succeed and overcome the their own obstacles while growing…

Everyone needs a worthy friend by her side. A true friend is someone that you can always count on. In Rodman Philbrick's Freak the mighty the two true friends names are Max and Kevin. They go on many quests from being the knights in the medieval time to finding treasures.Kevin and max both have their differences but they can conquer anything when they’re together.The one thing I pointed out as a theme was power of a good friendship.Kevin lives with a tragic disease,and max lives with the…

Adam Farmer, the main protagonist, is on a journey to find his father in a far away town called Rutterburg, Vermont with a secret package for him. Since the events in the book aren’t in chronological order he’s simultaneously in an institution and these portions of the book are written as if they were recorded audio tapes. As the chapters go by, more mysteries arise from Adam’s and his parents’ past. Adam is a young teenage boy, he’s sensitive, shy/paranoid, and a well-read student. His personal…

The Voice Of An Outsider In the novel The Running Man by Michael Bauer the text captures the experiences of two marginalised characters named Joseph Davidson and ex Vietnam war soldier Tom Leyton. Michael’s use of metaphors and symbolism of silkworms help to reveal the secrets of Tom Leyton’s dark past. Tom is often misjudged and struggles to break out of his cocoon. This is reinforced by Mrs Mossop whose represents the voice of exclusion for Tom. Joseph Davidson is belittled by Mrs Mossop…

As Holden continues to have an adventure in New York City, he ends up talking to many different adults and strangers. In the conversation Holden has with them, he usually acts very hypocritical and rude towards them. Before Holden embarks on his journey in New York City he visits his history teacher Mr. Spencer. At first Holden seems polite, since he sits down and grabs a test for Mr. Spencer when he is told to. As the visits goes on Holden starts to mention very rude thoughts about Mr. Spencer…

J.D. Salinger wrote and released “The Catcher In The Rye” in July 16, 1951. The story is about a young boy who had many problems, especially the fear of change and growing up. Holden Caulfield is a 16 year old boy who has been expelled from school four times. Salinger uses symbolism to show Holden’s thoughts and feelings and to describe his personality too. Salinger does this because Holden is not mature enough to see these things for himself. Holden is going through a very hard time in the…

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is a story about childhood, and of finding one’s self in society. It is the story of Holden Caulfield and his everyday encounters and problems with other people in society. The story depicts a week in the life of Holden, a week full of events and encounters that permanently change his life forever. In the Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger uses the character of Holden Caulfield, conflict, and setting to convey the theme that although the world may seem to be…

In the passage “Boy’s life” and “Emancipation: A Life Fable.” The passage “Boy’s Life” how do both of the stories have a similar theme. How the passages similar and how they’re different. We know that Cory was impatient and the animal was patient. That is a difference between Cory and the animal. In the passage “Boy’s Life,” here are some traits of Cory the main character What’s different about Cory is that he’s too impatient. Also Corey is a good writer that is what Mrs. Neville stated. Cory…

Holden is a very irrational person who doesn't have the best social life and often finds himself in situations where he is lonely and feels he should call up a friend, the song “Don't Close Your Eyes by Kix is a song that describes that vividly. For example, late at night Holden often thinks about himself more than all the phonies he sees throughout his day, and one night, for example, he says “I got up and went over and looked out the window. I felt so lonesome, all of a sudden. I almost…