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The Longest Ride Compare And Contrast

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Most of the time when you read books, there is a character that reminds you of one from another book. In the book I am reading, “The Longest Ride” by Nicholas Sparks, Luke is just like Ronald Weasley from the book “Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban” written by J.K Rowling, pertaining their considerate actions toward others. Although, Luke and Ronald are not exactly alike, they both show caring actions towards their friends. Luke and Ron both show care towards their friends and for people they don’t even know. When one of the other main characters, Sophia was arguing with her ex-boyfriend Brian, Luke interfered without being cognizant of the level of intensity the altercation was in and without knowing Brian or Sophia at the time.“The Longest Ride” states “‘It doesn’t look like you’re just talking to me,’the voice said. …show more content…

I’m telling you.”’(Page 55) This shows that without knowing who Sophia or Brian was, nor what the controversy all about, Luke still felt that it was necessary for him to step in. Additionally, Ron Weasley from the story, “Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban” decided to stand up for one of his best friends, Hermione when Professor Snape was constantly picking on her for no apparent reason. “‘You asked us a question and she knows the answer! Why ask if you don’t want to be told?” (Page 172)This shows that even though Ron knew he might regret his action, he still thought it was unavoidable not to say anything. Consequently, Ron got detention during that class for “Criticizing the way that Professor Snape teaches his class.” Lastly, when Luke from “The Longest Ride” started to physically fight Brian, he made it obvious that he does not like when people are treated badly for no reason. “‘What? You calling in your friends

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