Perseverance In Through The Tunnel

others. In A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen Gerta and her family are divided by the Berlin Wall. Gerta’s oldest brother, Dominique, and father are in the west and Gerta her other brother, Fritz, and their mother are in the east. They decide to tunnel under the wall to get to the west for a better life and to get back to their family. This is their escape story. In the story, A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Salva is in Sudan and his village is under attack by the rebels. He is separated

to go through in the book Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson. In this historical fiction book a fever outbreaks in Philadelphia killing thousands, Matilda has to go through several tragic and difficult situations. With all the hardships thrown at Matilda she consistently uses her physical and mental strength to overcome them, showing that perseverance is the main theme of Fever, 1793. Determination, nothing will get better if you give up and maturity are all lessons Matilda learned through perseverance

Power of Perseverance Determination and Perseverance always goes together. They are inseparable twin that nature defines. I have discussed about Perseverance in previous pages as well, here again I bring it to you not just because it is flexible to talk about but because it is the key in wilding greatness. Have you ever set targets for yourself that you’ve not been able to achieve or attain? And did you end up wondering just why things don’t seem to work out in your favor? If so, you are not alone

Perseverance is like a shadow. It follows us around, but consequently, we can’t always see it. It’s also like a rainbow, it appears after the harshest of storms. I have heard stories of people and their ideas of perseverance. I have experienced it myself, but I will save that for later. Right now I want to tell you peoples perspective and their stories. I would like to start off with Anne Frank, a young girl who has lived long beyond her years. Anne Frank was only fourteen when she and

People are surrounded by others who are fighting a battle. It may be external, or it may be internal. Everyone has gone through a situation which makes them question how strong they truly are. But the eyes are a gateway to a person’s story. The eyes see good, bad, and see all. A survivor's eyes tell a story of perseverance and hope. A survivor's eyes tell a story of perseverance, the ability to do something even with difficulty or delay in achieving the task. Kayla Montgomery, a high school

Its a Friday night 7:30 PM, I am standing in the tunnel surrounded by my brothers. We anxiously watch as the clock ticks down. As the numbers wind down I close my eyes take a deep breath and run out on to the field. This is what I live for. Football has been a major part of my life for as long as I can remember. Football is in my blood; My Grandpa, Dad, and Uncle all had multiple college football scholarships coming out of high school. My Uncle even made it all the way to the NFL. Football, along

One American belief that has been consistent throughout the history of the country is perseverance. In John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s speech “The Inaugural Address” and Frank Darabont’s series “The Walking Dead”, the idea of perseverance is well represented. Kennedy wanted to show people how it may take time to fix our country, but we must keep pushing through the hard times, there is a light at the end of the tunnel we just need to keep walking. Darabont’s show, meanwhile, depicts a very diverse group

novels and won a Nobel Prize in Literature. In Lessing’s short story “Through the Tunnel,” the main character Jerry faces the challenge of swimming through a long underwater passage. A close examination of the story shows dark objects represent setbacks while the light represents achievement. Thus, the initial darkness of the tunnel’s appearance, the luminous color of the ocean, and the changing of light during Jerry’s passage through

a happy ending. The Shawshank Redemption depicts the element of surprise as it takes us through Andy and Red’s journey in jail. Their friendship and loyalty gets them through the obstacles they face. Andy’s perseverance helps him to break out of jail. The patience that Andy and Red have keeps them sane in prison. Firstly, Andy’s patience is what kept him and his friend Red sane in prison. Andy takes us through his journey in jail, even though he is innocent. The obstacles he faced were getting raped

problems we all suffer through the disasters, and the heartaches. Furthermore it takes in every situation perseverance to overcome all hardships. Nevertheless to have perseverance one has to have hope and courage to pursue and conquer the obstructions of life. By looking at “As I Get Older” by Langston Hughes one can see that individuals overcome their struggles and hardships by having hope and courage and being able persevere through each and every interference, or misfortune. Through all the struggles