The Right Kinda House Analysis

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In The Line and “the Right Kinda House”, The author suggest that people need to pursue passions in order to achieve happiness. Donald Johanson, an American Paleoanthropologist said famously, “Most achievers I know are people who have made a strong and deep dedication to pursuing a particular goal. That dedication took a tremendous amount of effort.” This shows nothing people love is going to be a cakewalk to achieve, but the pride you get after is a feeling so great it can transform a bad life into a great life. This proves you need to pursue goals or people will have an incomplete life. In The Line, Rachel pursued a dangerous passion in which she could have faced the death penalty for. It was a major risk in which was literally life or death. If one thing went …show more content…

She knew the government was hiding something. This is what Rachel was so annoyed about, she didn’t know the whole story on why there is the border. The major turning point in why she wanted to escape so much was when she suddenly saw a person on the other side of the wall. It was a man named Pathik who escaped. There they spoke about what's beyond the wall, how their lives are different and the escape. Rachel later heard something odd that Pathik said. She heard him talk about how there was many who escaped right where they were and how Ms.Moore helped them escape. Then she realized, “my dad may still be alive.”(219) This was her passion to find out the whole story about what life outside the wall is like. If she hadn’t escaped there’d always be a burning question in her mind about what is outside the line. Her passion was to escape to the other side. This really made her feel happiness in a very dull world. Rachel even made a daring voyage to Bensen. This city was dangerous due to government activity in it. The slightest difference and you’d be arrested. A random guy in the book was accused of talking propaganda. The police suddenly started taking out their bats and started