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    Unwind Characters

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    In a variety of literature‚ main characters struggle with defining their personalities as their experiences alter and change who they are. In Neal Shusterman’s Unwind‚ one of the main characters‚ Lev Calder‚ has a major personality change from the beginning to the end of the book. When the reader first meets Lev‚ he is portrayed as a naive‚ arrogant tithe‚ eagerly awaiting his unwinding. However‚ by the end of the book‚ Lev is independent and rebellious‚ very much against unwinding. His change from

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    Theme Of Unwind

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    The themes in unwind consist of: the value of human life‚ government control‚ and parenthood. The themes in never let me go include: friendships‚ lies and deceit‚ identity art culture‚ freedom confinement‚ passivity and memories of the past. Both stories of some of the same qualities such as organ donors‚ finding their place in life‚ fear of death‚ humanity and souls. Both stories humanity is‚ and finding who they really are in their life are the main similarities. “The souls have always been

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    Unwind Essay

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    Unwind Essay By Asha Patel Theme: How a leader can influence others? "Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."-Dwight D. Eisenhower. In a place‚ where Unwinding is permitted for saving lives and possible‚ people must take a stand against this rebellion. The novel‚ Unwind by Neal Shusterman’s‚ showed commitment and leadership roles throughout the novel. This type of leadership and commitment came from Connor‚ Roland‚ and the Admiral

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    about modern society. Three short stories that give you warnings about society are Unwind‚”A sound of thunder”‚ and “There will come soft rains. The first book we read was Unwind. It warned us to be careful about abortion at any point. In the book Unwind‚ we were warned about young teens being aborted. Connor and Roland were unwind because they were bad. Risa was supposed to get unwind because she was a ward of the state and had no parents and took up too much room. If teens got unwind we would

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    unwind questions

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    Unwind discussion questions 1. If I was aware of the fact that I was going to be unwound I would be very Upset and depressed. I would most likely try to run away. 2. In a life or death situation I don’t think I would take a part from an unwind to save my life. Id rather die because unwinding is horrible and I don’t believe in it. If a family member was in the same place as me it would be there choice‚ to me it doesn’t matter. 3. 4. I think this book takes place at least 30 years in the future

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    unwind essay

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    months I have endured many hardships and out of it all have learned many valuable lessons. But the most important of those lessons was that happiness is gained through love and compassion. This lesson took me a very long time to learn. Previous to my unwind journey you would have never thought I would ever believe in something such as compassion or love. Before any thoughts of me being unwound entered my life I had very few feelings for anyone but myself. I would get into lots of fights and thought

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    Stereotypes In Unwind

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    Many people in the novel Unwind had stereotypes made by their society. Connor‚ Lev‚ Risa‚ Pastor Dan and the admiral all broke their stereotypes. However‚ Lev’s parents’‚ Roland‚ and even Lev at one point fit into their stereotypical mold. Stereotypes particularly make the book what it is because without them people would have decided to learn about who a person really was instead of labeling them what they seem to be. If people did that maybe they would have opened their eyes to what was really

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    lot of the novel is focused on feminism and the rights of women. Thesis: Margaret Atwood creates a dystopian society for women in Gilead by taking away their rights and using them for their bodies and fertility. The role of females in the society of Gilead is much different than the role of females in society today. (Why you chose this certain IOP) The novel is set in Gilead. Gilead is a dystopian state that has replaced all of the US. In Gilead females are not considered equal. They are unable

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    For as long as dystopian novels have existed‚ they have gone almost synonymously with grand illusion. The entire novel is spent in a quest to find the truth of the society around them‚ in an effort to tear down the walls of the dysfunctional‚ often tyrannical society that they live in. However‚ they are wrong‚ truth is not what tears down illusion in dystopian societies; truth is the motivation and creator for illusion in dystopian societies. In this paper‚ I will argue against the perception that

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    Unwinds In The Giver

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    “In a perfect world everything would be either black or white‚ right or wrong‚ and everyone would know the difference. But this isn’t a perfect world. The problem is people who think it is.” ― Neal Shusterman‚ Unwind. A Utopia can never function long-term because there will always be someone who thinks differently that will go against the community‚ human nature of stealing and being difficult will get in the way of the rules‚ and because there is always a small group that has to suffer for the rest

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