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In the “Barn Burning” a key theme is courage. It is about a 10 year old brave boy named Sarty Snopes. He lives a scary lifestyle because of his father that burns down wealthy farm owners barns out of jealousy. Sarty has a passion for justice and he soon leaves his father but still looks at him as a brave man.

First of all, the fire represents the struggle of power between Jack’s tribe and Ralph's tribe when Ralph is determined to keep a signal fire going, the chance of being rescued is gone and Jack catches the island on fire. To begin with, as Ralph determines to keep a signal fire going on in the island, Jack struggles for power and begins to transform from civilized to savage. Jack is obsessed with hunting the pig more than being rescued. During the meeting, his eyes are filled with anger as he says,“I thought I might kill” (Golding 94). Later, Ralph responded, “…. I was talking about smoke! Don’t you want to be rescued? All you can talk about is pig, pig, pig!” (Golding 55). Evidently, “kill” and “smoke” highlights the point that the signal

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“The Unwanted” by Kien Nguyen, is a book that can call to mind many different types of feelings through the situations that Kien Nguyen the author, faces in his childhood life. In “The unwanted” the theme of courage can be seen through the characters of Kien’s grandfather, Loan and Kien himself. These characters are able to stand up during the difficult times in the book to either help or protect others around them. At times in “The Unwanted”, these characters brings out great examples of courage that affected the minds of many around them in a positive way.

Fire s a destructive force. If burnt things with firemen, and the sun burnt time, that means that everything is burned ! (Fahrenheit 451) To include, Fire is a destructive force because fire is the dose destructive energy of nature, yet it is also one of the most important forces for the good of mankind when under man’s control.” The inner fire is the most important thing To mankind poses.’’ (Edith Sodergran)i use this quote because it connects to the theme Fahrenheit 451, which is a basic human necessity capable of both bad and good.

“Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men"(Graham) a quote that sums up the theme of Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451 is a story about a man named Guy Montag, who works as a fireman but instead of putting out fires, he actually starts them. They use fire to burn books because it is banned by the government.Another way the government tries to restrict its people by making them watch a show called"the parlour", which is a way of brainwashing them. Montag then meets a girl named Clarisse who changes his perspective on what is morally right and what he should fight for but eventually she dies and no one seems to care whether she passed away. After Clarisse dies Montag becomes more rebellious and he starts to read a bunch of books he stored including the Bible. Montag then meets a man named

When stranded on an island, objects around may be helpful to survive or get rescued or some may lead to destruction. Well at least that is what happened on an island that teenagers were stranded on. The teenager boys from Lord of the flies, get stranded on an island because their plane crashed. While they are there, one of the boys named Piggy finds a conch. The same boy has glasses, which helps start the fire. The fire is what the boys use to help get rescued. All these objects like the conch, glasses, and fire are very symbolic in the novel. In lord of the Flies, by William Golding, the symbols at the beginning of the novel, like the conch representing civilization, Piggy’s glasses representing intelligence and the fire representing hope,

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Do firemen put out fires or start them? According to Ray Bradbury firemen start fires by burning books. The firemen burn books because it causes the reader to want to die for them and go crazy, according to his book Fahrenheit 451.

Beatty’s character is revealed throughout this quote. The reader sees his love for burning books and his detachment. As a reader, it is shown that fire was created as an element, but man changed it into a violent weapon that was only used for destruction. Beatty uses fire to destroy the something that he has an understanding for and his love of burning increases like the fires. Bradbury uses this quote to add suspense to the book but also cause the reader to stop and think. He uses fire as a symbol to represent society. Beatty says that fire gets rid of burdens and in the end, Montag used fire to kill Beatty, the other firemen, and the hound. When Montag burns down his house, the reader sees a change in him as a character. He is finally opening

In the novel, Firestorm by David Klass, is gorms are always chasing the main character Jack. Gorms in the novel can shape shift into whatever they want. The gorms want to see the world come to an end and Jack is called "the beacon of hope" because he will stop the reign of the gorms in the future. "They believe in doing whatever it takes to adjust, to gain power, and to prevail"(page 137) in this quote Eko is describing what the Dark Army will do to see the Earth in apocalyptic form. As I was saying before they are able to shape shift "Not Reilly anymore some kind of transformation taking place.

Shrestha 1 Smit Shrestha Mr. Orlofsky English 1104 15 February 2017. FIRE “Fire” is an element that vitalizes life. Fire provides warmth. However, it can also destroy everything. The same fire that burns as a ball in the sky and enriches a sapling, can also, take the form of a wildfire and reduce jungles to ashes.

Nobody knows what caused the Triangle Fire, and maybe no one ever will. Although, there is a writer that described the events so thoroughly that the images make it seem like we were there. This writer’s name is Albert Marrin. The way he is making these images so vivid is something that many amazing writers use. It is called figurative language. He uses many forms of figurative language in his describing of the Triangle Fire. The main reason he uses them was to make the writing more impactful. In other words, instead of using everyday words, he uses metaphors that allows us to comprehend the text, and it also allows us to relate to it. That is why the use of these creating writing elements makes this non-fiction text so impactful. When the

““The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.”-Martin Luther King, Jr.” In the past couple of weeks in class we have been reading Kindred by Octavia Butler. The genre of the book is Science fiction. It is about a young woman by the name of Dana who goes back in time and time travels back to the 1800’s. She meets some of her ancestors and makes friend with them. There is Rufus, Alice, Nigel, Sara, Tom Weylin and, Margret Weylin. So many break people up into categories between good and bad but is there truly people that are all good and all bad? Ever since I finished

In "To Build a Fire," Jack London expresses his perspective of the multitude of greenhorns who flocked to the yukon in a rush for gold. It is evident that he believed that these newcomers were too inexperienced and blinded by gold fever to survive the trip. Like many of them, "the Man" is driven by his own foolish ego to act irrationally and to not follow wise advice. Though his consience continually nags at him, his ego-driven way of thought keeps pushing him blindly forward. The Man is not only representative of other fortune hunters like himself, but he also repersents every person on this planet. All of us, at some point in time, pushed our own consience aside and followed our own selfish ego.