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"The Struggles of an Individual" This essay compares two books, October Sky, and Into thin Air. This leads the author to a few conclusions about his life and what he is becoming.

Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 22:29:38
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 3 pages (894 words)
Sometimes in life, we make goals not worthy of completion. In mountain climbing, one's goal is to reach the top of the mountain. To accomplish this goal, one needs a strong team of climbers each willing to perform individualized tasks and contribute their share towards the summit. Into Thin Air focuses on the conflicts and decisions made on top of a mountain one eerie day as opposed to the glory and satisfaction of reaching the …
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…I hope to receive recognition just as Homer had, '"When Mr. Turner handed me my diploma, he stopped me for a personal word. You've brought great honor to this school,"' (411). I strive to work harder every day since identifying what it is I want and how I can achieve my goals. When I finally mature enough to muck or show my cards, I know that, regardless of the outcome, I will remain satisfied.
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