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Analytical Essay: The City Of Ember

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The City of Ember describes the future as a bleak, lackluster world of decay. For instance, the blackouts show that the world of the people of Ember live in is dark and dying: “ The blackouts!...the lights go out all the time now!...if no one does anything about it, something terrible is going to happen!” (13). Throughout the story, the blackouts get longer. Ember is described as dark and gloomy, which emphasizes that the city will not prosper much longer. Although Ember doesn’t have much time before it is submerged in complete darkness, Doon and Lina persevere to save themselves and the people of Ember. Doon and Lina persevered by finding out what the instructions said. Even though the instructions are ripped up and chewed on, Lina and Doon
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