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Essay On People Who Are In Love

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The seem that people who are in love often try to do anything that will help the other be successful even if it means that they are not together anymore. is proven in a lot of places in the text but one example that I think shows it the best is, “‘Are you going to enter the selection?’ No! Of course not! I don't want anyone to think I'd even consider marrying some stranger. I love you,’ I said earnestly ... ‘ I think you should do it’’ Do what?’’ enter the selection. I think you should do it.’ I glared him. ‘Are you out of your mind?’ ‘Mer, listen to me.’…. ‘If you had a chance for something better than this, and you didn't take it because of me, I'd never forgiven myself. I couldn't stand it.’... Fine,’ I whispered. ‘I'll do it. But …show more content…

I can't stand the thought of you hungry or cold or scared. I can't make you a Six’ ‘where... Where are you going?’’ I'm leaving. I'm going home. I'm sorry I did this to you, America. It's over now.’” (51-52) This supports the theme that people who are in love often try to do anything that will help the other be successful even if it means that they are not together anymore. because even though Aspen really loves her and the reason he is breaking up with her is that it is for her success in life. He is trying to make sure that she doesn't become a Six who is always hungry and in Need for work he also doesn't want her to be invisible and he doesn't want her providing for him. Because he thinks it should be the other way around that he should be the one that's providing for her. He thanks that he is helping her to her success as a Five or higher, not a Six who can't provide for themselves. But this just causes pain to the relationship, because when they were saying their goodbyes as she was going off to the selection he was seen with another girl and that just threw America off the edge because she really wanted to be with him even though he wanted the best for her. Also when he was running up to her to say goodbye before she was going on the train she just ignored him because she was hurt even though I think later on she will realize that he was just trying to make sure she was going to have a good future. so these two quotes show that

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