Their final similarity was in their large fortunes that they gave away not only at the end of their lives, but also throughout their lives. In spite of their differences, their love of people bound then
Without their moms or guardians they would not have done well in school and probably would not have gotten into university high together. This influences the central idea because they came together to make a promise and stay together until the
Even when things get rough, the Youngers still remain a close family throughout the story, supporting each other through most
While somewhat distant at first, the crew develops a strong bond through their isolation at sea that allows them to persevere. An example of this bond is described when the correspondent notes, “It would be difficult to describe the secure bond between men that was here established on the seas.…they were friends—friends in a more strangely iron-bound strength than may be ordinary” (Crane 3-4). The correspondent notes that their friendship is stronger than others because of their situation. They realize that they are in a perilous situation, and have to work together to survive, which creates a bond that is almost unbreakable.
Both characters sacrifice their children for their own well being, they share a similar connection by carrying the
Another item that is extremely important in both stories is the use and importance of fate. Both characters rely on their fates for assistance and for achieving
Both World War I (WWI) and World War II (WWII) changed the idea of freedom by expanding rights in America. Before these wars, there was inequality among genders as well as ethnic groups. WWI was a fight democracy and WWII was a fight for true freedom. While WWI changed the idea of freedom in a social sense, WWII focused more on the idea of economic freedom. WWI changed the idea of freedom more for democracy than WWII did by dealing with civil liberties and social issues.
These stories provided direction for the children to guide them in the future. These stories provided significance and a very important feeling of hope. Also, the stories supplied good life lessons and faith that they could hold with them their whole life and potentially teach to their own
In these two pieces the theme of perseverance goes hand in hand with survival, two important characters persevering only to see the people they care about survive. Therefore, The characters
At some point of your life you meet very special people that carry very similar interests. This creates bonds that can be a very powerful and important part of your life. Some may say that bonds are created between a series of negative events that leads up to friendship. However, this is not true because in The Way, the main characters come together to walk the same path. Each character motivates each other to achieve the overall reason of why they wanted to walk The Camino De Santiago.
Eventually, Red got out on parole, and it was the hope that Andy brought to Shawshank that kept him going on the outside. In this story, Andy was the most hopeful person in Shawshank, but he was also sensible towards the notion of risk and reward. Despite being a
As he slowly integrates with prison life, he meets another man called Ellis, also known as Red, who he gradually becomes best friends with.
Someone’s identity not only shapes that individual, but also the friendships one makes. Andy and Red’s contradicting identities draw them towards each other and transform their lives forever through their unique friendship. When it comes to Andy’s identity in the movie he goes through a change, arguably a growth, during his time in prison. When he is first sentenced and brought to the prison, he is very quiet and keeps to himself. Even Red says when he first saw Andy, he did not think much of him.
After Andy is first brought into the prison and proves himself by not breaking down on the first night, he keeps to himself for a month before approaching Red. Andy approaches Red because he has heard that Red knows how to get stuff, and asks for a rock hammer. After Andy introduces himself to Red, he asks “I wonder if you might get me a rock hammer.”. It is clear from this quotation that Andy wishes to get an item into the prison for himself, although it is against the rules of the prison. This request from Andy shows that he is determined to begin his plan of escaping
Towards the end of the film all Red has when he heads to meet Andy is hope, as he cannot cope with the outside world anymore and has no idea if he will even make it over the border and find
