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    Mccandless‚ a young scholarly man named Aron Ralston left his standard business life and devoted his life to adventuring‚ and living each day to the fullest. April 26‚ 2003‚ Aron Ralston embarked on a biking‚ hiking‚ and rappelling trip through Canyonlands national park where he experienced one of the most painfully enduring accident’s imaginable. In 2010‚ a film was created to relive his accident in great detail quite actually. April 26‚ 2003 Aron Ralston began a five-day survival struggle in which

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    (critical) the effect of these choices on the audience http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/8223925/127-Hours-Aron-Ralstons-story-of-survival.html http://www.listal.com/viewentry/831887 http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/127-hours-2010 http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/media/film/Rough-Cut.html?page=all http://www.adventure-journal.com/2010/11/what-you-should-know-about-aron-ralston/ Personal Response Assignment http://www.127definingmoments.com/#/definingMoments?ti=0 After watching

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    live‚ willpower‚ is what Aron Ralston‚ Lee‚ and Rainsford all have. It’s important that they have this because will power is the necessary trait to be a survivor. The first survivor who clearly had willpower was Aron Ralston.For example on day one of being trapped‚ Ralston already starts working on getting out from under the rock as soon as soon as it landed on Ralston’s arm.Ralston clearly has will power‚ instead of freaking over the rock and focusing on the pain‚ Ralston decides to forget about

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    cancer or by escaping a war stricken country. These examples make you ask what are the qualities of a survivor? B: In the texts "The Most Dangerous Game"‚ "My Escape from North Korea"‚ and "Trapped"‚ the characters‚ Rainsford‚ Hyeonseo Lee‚ and Aron Ralston‚ all showed different but equally important survival traits that helped them survive their life threatening situations. TH: These characters demonstrated the qualities of bravery‚ perseverance‚ and intelligence in order to now be called a survivor

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    self-mutilation‚ but the subject is self-discovery. By the time Aron raises himself up from the bowels of the earth into the blazing sun‚ he knows who he is‚ and we do too”(Morgenstern‚ 2010). The movie starts out with a younger man getting ready to go canyoneering in the canyons in Utah. As he packs‚ he seems to be in a hurry to leave when he leaves his better pocketknife behind due to the fact he has misplaced it. Aron Ralston is a guy who loves the outdoors and the experiences that come with

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    of our life’s‚ and we have to deal with it the best we can. After studying these texts‚ Raw by Scott Monk‚ Andrew Denton’s interview with Aron Ralston‚ and the short storey the Final Game by Olivia Coleman. My understanding of change has broadened and i am now much more aware of people’s experiences and how they have overcome and dealt with change. Aron Ralston was a young mountaineer. While he was on a mountaineering trip through Blue John Canyon in Utah in April 2003‚ a boulder crushed his right

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    can only be completed by determined and optimistic person‚ and also during kind of challenge‚ withdraw is not an available option to challenger. If people can face the challenge bravely and seriously‚ they will obtain valuable experience. Taking Aron Ralston as an example‚ from his rough exploration story‚ the gain was not limited to scar‚ he really learned a lot and been mature. Otherwise if people quit when they face difficult challenge‚ they not only come away empty-handed‚ but also lost a lot.

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    trying to survive through a near death situation. We humans carry a spirit with in us that inspires us to always go on. Ishmael Beah had to turn into someone he never wanted to be in order to survive the civil war that was terrain his country apart. Aron Ralston had to make the hard decision of amputating his own arm in order to survive. In the book divergent‚ Tris had to choose between her and her friend will in order to survive at gun point. During war‚ it is know that people living in it will

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    is a great movie and shows various different elements that connect with the moral of the movie. The themes in this movie and the real story are conveyed by the character‚ setting‚ and perspective. The real story behind this movie is based on Aron Ralston which is played by James Franco in the movie. He is a canyoneer which is someone

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    “They didn’t survive by eating each other;they survived by being resourceful” (schablitsky). In Miracle in the Andes they did eat the dead but they were also resourceful in many different ways just like “Aron Ralston 127 Hours” and “How A Man Survived 438 Days Stuck At Sea.” These three stories show how to survive while be resourceful. In Miracle In the Andes‚ the survivors demonstrate resourcefulness to survive. In the book nando and the others need to survive the harsh cold that is coming so they

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