Powder: Questions
1 Jeremy's original source of rejection came from his parents who banished him
from his home. He was to live in the basement, away from society. This hurting
he received made him a more compassionate, caring and loving person. Although
his early stages of life were of persecution and sadness he accepted as a way of
life. Being banished from society, he solely learned the meaning of compassion.
He acquired the knowledge of caring and loving by experiencing the direct
opposite of treatment. When he received this treatment, he hated it, and wished
for something different.
2. Three personality traits of Jeremy or Powder were his extreme compassion,
his shyness, and his caring. Jeremy ...
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he was
persecuted, beaten, and ridiculed at. He understood his characteristics and
understood why the boys hated him It was fear!
3. I respect Jeremy's caring. Like Christ himself, he wouldn't fight or use any
sort of violence to resolve problems. Jeremy would speak his words of wisdom, or
use his divine powers of mental stability and force to express a point. He would,
without hurting anyone, prove a point. This characteristic made us create a
field of empathy for the boy.
4. Jeremy showed his love and compassion and caring for other people and
creatures in a few instances in the movie. The most popular scene expressed
caring for a creature. A creature, in the shape of a defenseless deer. A sheriff
was with a bunch of kids, hunting when they should not. The sheriff found and
shot the deer. As the deer laid there breathing his last breathes of life,
Jeremy stepped into action. In order to express the anguish of death to the
sheriff, he held on to the neck of the deer and the arm of ...
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made
everyone else seem normal. Today, people try to express their uniqueness the
clothes they wear. Of course they say that its their own look, but we all know
that peer pressure from friends and the media, cause them to do, what they do.
So, Jeremy being albino, distinguished all the other kids. The kids hated this
because they are working to be noticed (just as an infant will). Jeremy proposed
a threat to their uniqueness and that caused their behavior to be what it was.
There was once a student, who was quite isolated because of his external
appearance. But many students began to feel empathy for him and they invited him
to cafeteria tables and accepted into groups.
6. Now although, ...
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