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Dust Over The City - College Paper

Dust Over The City

People inevitably encounter many problematic situations in their lifetime. Some problems may be more serious than others, but the fact remains that it is alsways their choice as to how they will react and whether or not they will "sink or swim." A survivor is aperson who, depite whatever hardships they encounter, will face their problems head on and will not back down. They always do whatever humanly possible overcome these obstaclsand supersede eveyone’s excpectations and sometimes even their own. Such people share common characteristics ; steadfest courage, the ability to adapt and adjust and a perservering attitude. Through Jim and Masdeline Dubois the central ...

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may or may not be normal.
Alain and Madeline were a very unhappy married couple and there were many things underlying their true feeling about each other. This is proved when Madeline meets someone. Alain is confronted with this great big beast of a man who works in a bare and owns the restaurant. The only thing Alain could do to survive the marriage and win Madelines live back was to fight back despite the unequal balance and size of strength and the poor odds of winning. When the author writes "The man was the size of a great black bear against this liitle man." This proves Alain love for Madeline was unconditional and leading to great advances. Through this incident we can readily see that this man was truly brave. He stood up, remained calm and the ultimately defeated this enormous man where he could have easily chose to give up and he would of most likely been slaughtered. It was his bravery that allowed him to survive.
Also this married couple was ...

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food supply. This is clearly proven by the quotes, "Let’s see your leg…I bet it hurts, but it isn’t broken. Only bruised. You will be able to run in a week at least." (196) Further , "no fire no food – these were blows to strong to bear," (199) but fortunately " there was enough equipment here for any real woodsman to make a living for weeks." (201) Despite these setbacks they were able to live off the land, catching fish and squirrels for food proving the Dr. Alain Dubois was more than a doctor. They finally had started a fire with a magnifying glass and the fire problem had been beaten. These two people were very innovative a saving their marriage ...

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Added: 11/20/2008 12:14:00 AM
Category: English
Type: Free Paper
Words: 1563
Pages: 6

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