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    Little Bee

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    HOPE OR DEATH “I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.” ― Robert Fulghum‚ All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. Hope is bared through out the novel “Little Bee”. Little Bee suffered from the most perplexing experiences that a refugee has to face‚ due

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    Through love‚ through hope‚ and faith’s transcendent dower‚ we feel that we are greater than we know."- William Wordsworth. As stated in this quote‚ when we have something to hope for‚ and someone showing us love‚ we are capable of many things. In the movie Life is Beautiful and the book Night love and hope are the only things that keep the characters alive. This is shown through Elie and his father’s relationship when his father reminds him of his fundamental feelings of love‚ compassion‚ and devotion

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    can gain support from others‚ “no one exists alone‚” (Auden). These lines stand out from the rest of the poem as they bring forward a message of hope for the future. They are contrasted by the rest of the poem‚ which carries a theme of melancholy and depression. One interpretation is to see the speaker’s knowledge that it is often pointless to hold onto hope‚ as they note “The habit-forming pain‚ / Mismanagement and grief: / We must suffer them all again‚” (Auden). It is as if the speaker of the poem

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    when Robert mentioned about his discovery and journey‚ Victor’s responded in a negative way towards it. Walton‚ discussing his journey and talked about “with all the favor that warmed me‚ how gladly I would sacrifice my fortune‚ my existence‚ my every hope‚ to the furtherance of my enterprise. One man’s life or death were but a small price to pay for the acquirement of the knowledge which I sought”. This statement exemplifies the pursuit of knowledge‚ and similarities can be seen between Walton and the

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    that speaks of hope and persistence . Here ‚ metaphorical phrases are used to convey the thoughts and emotions of the writer . In addition ‚ the chosen metaphors are meant to guide through the emotions and to give the readers a feel of the all the hope ‚ pain ‚ confusion ‚ and persistence of the poetry ’s writer In this poem ‚ life is compared to the act of fishing . The journey that a person makes is represented by the fisherman ’s daily work . In the same way that a fisherman hopes to catch a big

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    Spade: death card King of Hearts: suicide king‚ death Cross: sacrifice‚ martyr‚ savior‚ Bells: death‚ new beginnings‚ Beds: illness‚ prison‚ insanity‚ Bars: prison‚ no escape‚ Windows:20 freedom‚ escape‚ Birds on Window Sills: hope‚ freedom‚ escape just out of reach‚ Trees: life‚ family‚ growth‚ old times‚ escape‚ wisdom Dead Trees: end of the past‚ forgotten past‚ Vehicles: freedom‚ escape‚ future‚ time‚ passing of the ages‚ inlet to character Motorcycles: free

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    Cast Away Review

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    strong reason that drives him/her. A strong reason that a person holds onto until the end‚ that would make all the battles worth the fight. For workaholic FedEx troubleshooter Chuck Noland (Tom Hanks)‚ the drive that kept him up until the end was hope. The hope to return to his old life‚ to be back together with his long time sweetheart Kelly Frears (Helen Hunt). The movie Cast Away (2000) – in which Robert Zemeckis had directed in it – had shown perfectly a goal-driven kind of journey. They managed

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    “unbearable” suggests that it is so devastating that the reader couldn’t continue even if there was more to read. I personally think that yes it could be interpreted as a pessimistic end (all three aforementioned) however there is also an inevitable spark of hope as McCarthy makes sure to create more narrative gaps instead of answering previous ones. McCarthy ends the novel with the boy being found by a man who is shown as being the only colour in the grey world the book is set in‚ wearing a “gray and yellow

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    Andrew - the Hopeful Bird

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    The Hopeful Bird Although Andrew‚ a 7 year old‚ and his dad are homeless and live in an airport‚ Andrew learns that there is still hope and a chance that he will be in a house someday soon. Some of the challenges Andrew and his dad face are that they don’t have a home and they live in an airport. Since they live in an airport‚ Andrew and his dad can’t be seen. Andrew observes a little brown bird that was stuck in the airport for many days. Finally‚ it took a while‚ but the brown bird got out.

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    attitude and her face off with issues such as identity‚ oppression‚ freedom‚ and independence. With the large variety of themes presented throughout the story‚ hope is difficult to identify. While Louise is up in her room‚ she is staring out her window‚ witnessing the leaving of winter and the bloom of spring; a sort of euphemism towards the hope of her blossoming into a new person after her husband’s death. “She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with

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