Instead they were ambushed by mercenaries and were anxiously trapped. They couldn’t think what to do, so Ellie took a risk and went for her gut instinct. She was forced to annihilate a lawn mower which ended them with their survival. This shows that they used self-defense in the correct way to protect friends. Despite having their world upside down the group had to rally together to help one another and to become a survivor to an unexpected catastrophe.
Ellie’s decisive ability and her morals are thrown into chaos when she arrives at the family house and finds her dogs dead. She remains in a leadership position when she finds the eldest pet still alive and tells the others to help it while she runs inside to see what had happened to her parents. As Ellie wrote after the traumatic incident, “I knew that nothing sp awful could have happened to the dogs unless something more awful could have happened to my parents.” Although she says she had lost all rational thought. She still made good decision when the tragic events that had happened were unravelling before her. “They lay beside their little galvanized iron humpies, flies all over them, oblivious to the last warmth of the sun”.
They also have to change beliefs and principles in order to survive. One major change is in Robyn, at the start of the novel she refuses to pick up a gun, let alone kill someone. But when she is faced with saving her friends she pushes all her fears and her faith away, and shoots the invaders. Robyn, in an extreme effort to help Lee was able to pick up a whole photocopier and move it out of the way, she then picked him up and was able to take him to a safer place. This took a lot of courage and shows that the human spirit will triumph when put in a difficult situation.
His mom decided that she had to send him to military school to get his act together, so with the help of his grandparents his mother was able to send him away. The other Wes Moore went into the drug business and as time went by he started rising in the ranks of his small group. Unlike the author’s mother, the other Wes’s mother didn’t do much to help her son besides once throwing out his drugs that she found. If she had done more to prevent her son from going down the wrong path then maybe he wouldn’t have ended up in jail. The author went to military school which changed his life and perhaps saved him from being in the same situation as the other Wes.
When she returned to her homeland Afghanistan, they were in the midst of a civil war. Unfortunately, a bomb landed on her home that instantly killed her father and sisters. She, along with her mother, decided to take a long and dangerous journey to Pakistan, in hopes to find freedom and peace. Although Farah was afraid of the circumstances she was going through in her journey, she never complained. Her mother was very ill with asthma.
Some see Jessie’s suicide as a courageous choice because that seems the best way she can take control of her own life when she can’t change anything else. Others criticize Jessie’s suicide’s realistic form as succumbing to the dominant patriarchal ideology. The physical absence of men on the stage is obvious to the audience, while the actual absence of men in Jessie’s life is the main cause of her suicide. Therefore, this essay reveals the cause of her suicide through detailed analysis of the absence of her father, her husband, her son and her brother, so that the whole society, especially the men, would pay attention not only to women’s lower social status, but
We knew ahead of time that Medea was bound to murder her children, which I thought should build a nice suspense to the play had it not been mentioned. In addition, the Corinth women and Nurse’s verbal argument to change Medea’s decision on killing her children almost seemed pitiful because despite evoking guilt and awareness of her outrageous actions, she proceeded to do it anyway. However the one scene that made it unsatisfying (was the scene after Medea murdered her children. The verbal argument between Jason and Medea almost seemed like child’s play, engaging in bickering on who was to blame like a Jerry Springer/Dr. Phil show.
His mother is obviously not happy that Henry will no longer be there with her because he has enlisted, but she accepts the fact that she can do nothing. She sheds some tears and tells Henry that if he gets any holes in his clothes to send them right back to her to fix. Having longed for the glory and adventure battle brings since childhood, Henry couldn't wait to find himself in the heat of combat in the battles to come. After the first few chapters, Henry's courageous, heroic side begins to fade away and cowardly side quickly takes over. After Henry left his home, he comes to the regiment he was assigned to.
There are two friends – A and B. A is about to get molested and she has no one to help because she fought with her friend earlier and her new friends have ditched her because of being cowards. The person who was about to molest her is about to, when her friend B comes and shoots him. Now the ethical question is that, is it emotional ethical for her to have shot the guy because she was saving her friends life or a reasonably ethical because he was a criminal and it seemed the best possible thing to do that time. MALIIKAA.
Women were forced to cover themselves up again. The Taliban wanted to keep the Muslim tradition and continue to suppress women. The harsh and violent ways of the Taliban then forced families to move out of their hometowns, in a result some families became separated. Laila came from a protective, loving family. Her father wanted her to go to school and get an education before she thought about getting married (which was very uncommon for Arab fathers to say).