Two literary sources that substantiate this quote are "A Separate Peace," by John Knowles, and "The Fault in Our Stars," by John Green. In the coming of age novel, "A Separate Peace," one of the major themes is the battle against one's inner enemies.The setting of the novel is the campus of Devon School in New Hampshire, in the midst of WWII during the year 1942. ...
The monster's unfamiliar and appalling countenance not only creates mass hysteria, but separates him from society and motivates him to separate his creator from the world as well. "Isolation-the experience of being separated from others-may result from being physically removed from others, as when a person lives in a remote area, or it can result from the perception of being removed from a community, such as when a person feels socially or emotionally isolated from others" (Hawthorne, G., PhD). ... Once commenced, it would quickly be achieved, and I might be restored to my fa...
The story follows the main character Marjane and her family as she changes from a peace loving little girl to a rebellious teenager obsessed with making change. ... One theme of Persepolis that separates it from most of the novels we read, and one that I really appreciated, was women and femininity. ...
