The first motif light is a part of the text to give Equality hope and motivation that one day he will have freedom. ... The overall theme of the book is that light and determination can help to earn freedom and rights. The first motif emphasized in the text is light which represents hope and motivation. ... A quote that provides evidence for this theme is when Liberty says "We heard that you had gone into the Uncharted Forest, for the whole city is speaking of it. ... So we followed them, and we went into the forest, and we followed the path where the branches were broken by your body ...

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• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

When born into the world, you are sheltered and nourished. When the appropriate age is reached you begin your schooling. Once your education is complete you are employed and work with complete security in your trade. At forty years of age you retire and spend the rest of your days with your peers, w...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Thought of One Ayn Rand, the author of many inspirational novels is one of the most controversial authors of the twentieth century. She defines her self as, "I am not primaraly an advovate of capitalism, but of egoism; I am not primarily an advocate of egoism, but of reason. If one recog...

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• Grade Level: High School

Imagine the only source of light is a candle and that the only things known about the solar system are that the earth's flat and that the sun revolves around the earth. ... We wish nothing, save to be alone and to learn, and to feel as if with each day our sight were growing sharper than the hawk's and clearer than rock crystal".(36) As he breaks link after link in his chains of ignorance he is shunned by the ignorant and runs into the forest where he learns to fend for himself and finds the hammer that breaks his final link, a house left from the unmentionable times. ...

• Word Count: 1231
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School