The Other Wes Moore Lights Out Analysis
The catalogue of works we have covered in class ranges from many different topics. What does seem to be a constant is the similarities the stories have in some major influential areas.
Throughout all of the stories we have been through this year authority figures have had important roles on how the story has played out. In lights out the main authority character Dr. Erastas Carthage was the main authority figure for the book. Dr. Carthage who was a brilliant mind chasing a nobel prize in hopes to finally feel gratified with his work.
While doing so Carthage comes across the opportunity of a lifetime with the possibility of re animating a man after he’d been dead for nearly 100 years. Carthage would go on to lead his team to run the experiment in ways that he only he understand, like having them bring the body back from retrieval by train just so they could get press attention.
In “The Other Wes Moore” we are told the story of two boys who share the same and have a similarly difficult …show more content…
Whether it was workplace situation like in The Curiosity a family situation like The Other Wes Moore or a major natural disaster with Lights Out each show how evident proper authority is.
Throughout these books the main characters navigated through many difficult ethical decision. The Curiosity deals with playing god when they bring a man back to life after being frozen for 100 years. That decision is incredibly difficult to make initially but what goes on after they bring the judge back to life dwarfs that decision entirely.
How to care for a man that could die at any instant, who does not know where he is or what is going on. Once he understands his situation and begins to work with Dr. Philo more a different ethical question arises regarding their romantic relationship. Kate who very well knows that this could ruin the entire experiment finds more to Judge Rice then the other scientists
Throughout all of the stories we have been through this year authority figures have had important roles on how the story has played out. In lights out the main authority character Dr. Erastas Carthage was the main authority figure for the book. Dr. Carthage who was a brilliant mind chasing a nobel prize in hopes to finally feel gratified with his work.
While doing so Carthage comes across the opportunity of a lifetime with the possibility of re animating a man after he’d been dead for nearly 100 years. Carthage would go on to lead his team to run the experiment in ways that he only he understand, like having them bring the body back from retrieval by train just so they could get press attention.
In “The Other Wes Moore” we are told the story of two boys who share the same and have a similarly difficult …show more content…
Whether it was workplace situation like in The Curiosity a family situation like The Other Wes Moore or a major natural disaster with Lights Out each show how evident proper authority is.
Throughout these books the main characters navigated through many difficult ethical decision. The Curiosity deals with playing god when they bring a man back to life after being frozen for 100 years. That decision is incredibly difficult to make initially but what goes on after they bring the judge back to life dwarfs that decision entirely.
How to care for a man that could die at any instant, who does not know where he is or what is going on. Once he understands his situation and begins to work with Dr. Philo more a different ethical question arises regarding their romantic relationship. Kate who very well knows that this could ruin the entire experiment finds more to Judge Rice then the other scientists