His thoughts are rooted in his and other’s identity in through which he hopes for a better future. Every human has the desire to ameliorate the circumstance that they live in. Max envisions that future with hope by the true identity that people used to be where people, the civilian dictated the society. [I’ll paint children, dozens of them, real ones...I’ll paint all of us doing what we used to be]. This quote defines his imagination of the wonderful world that he used to live in, which Max wanted to display to the world once more during his art gala. This source of identity and of other people’s identity appears to be one of the source of hope for Max as that is something that define who he is and it cannot be confiscated away from him. The government may take away his mentality, and his loved ones but they cannot take away the essence of the person. That essence allows Max to keep on living with hope, [I still have my thoughts. I just can't say them out loud. I still have my friends. I just can't show them. I still have all the things that used to matter. They're inside of me. They can't take that away. ] . This quote accurately reflects how that source of identity is indeed a beacon of hope for Max. Consequently, through Max’s identity he successfully portrays how hope is connected to his identity preventing hope from being …show more content…
This idea is demonstrated when hope is never defeated because of support from people with close bonds physically and mentally. In addition, hope can never be defeated since it’s source is from the identity of the person. Last but not least, hope is the last resort that any human can look towards that will also be presented for humanity. Consequently, even if our life appears abject we should live on with a sliver of