Many people all over the world face many emotional challenges throughout his or hers lifetime. Most of the time these average problems in everyday life can be resolved. But other times these problems can affect you and the people in your life that you care about. In the books Every you, Every me and Everyday by David Levithan there are examples of teenagers and how they deal with these problems. Along with several comparisons these books are very alike in more ways than one, with very few contrasts.
Rhiannon is a junior in high school who is shy and reserved. So far she has made it through high school without anyone noticing her abusive relationship with her boyfriend Justin. In the book Everyday you watch the neglect slowly send her down an unhealthy downward spiral. But all things are going to change when a new guy who ends up becoming her best friend (who wants to be more than friends) notices Rhiannon 's problem. This guy is named A and describes Rhiannon as “Lost in her sadness.” A tries to help Rhiannon as much
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In the two books that you have read about you can see several examples of how these stories are very similar. One of the main reasons these books were similar was the fact that there was two teenage girls that were going through difficult things in there lives. Also there was two different boys who wanted to help their friends. Over time these girls became dependant on these guys a little more than they should have. Ultimately with the guys only focusing on these girls. Their emotional health started to suffer as well. Although it is important to remember that it 's healthy to have good friends to help you out of the bad situations. You shouldn 't become so dependent on someone. That you no longer have the ability to think for yourself. Unfortunately it is the reality for many to be too attached to others. But there are several different ways you can find the help that you need. That doesn 't always include affecting another person in a negative
One way showing how they’re similar is the smaller subject of family separation and how it affects the children. This is related to the thesis because the authors mention the subject of family separation in twain of the texts. Another example of a similarity between the two texts is how they focus on making decisions that are best for the children, and not necessarily for themselves. This relates to the thesis because the authors both have their mindset based on the children and what’s best for them, which shows the author 's perspective on this matter. The final example of a similarity between the texts is how the two texts are based off real-life events.
In the two novels they have similarities, as well as differences. They both were enslaved when they were a small child and they both have family and love ones that care for them. These are a central themes that are similar in both slave girl in california and the narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass. However there are a lot of opposing themes such as between the two novels only one has a death of a family member and in one of the novels the main character had to suffer for mostly his whole life without ever being free.
From my perspective, I believe that both stories show us that no matter what bad situation you are in there is always a solution to be happy. I can see love, respect and strong woman the authors is talking about, that they choose to give a better life to their kids. The similarities that I have found in these two stories are basically the love of a mother towards their children and teach them that even if you love someone and that person is hurting you, you need to move on to provide a better life.
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Rhiannon is a representation of loyalty because though she will meet new men in her life but she did buried their memories together with A in her heart where no one can ever replace it. Rhiannon serves as a lesson for those people who are still holding in their past where she shows that it is now time to turn away from the past and use those memories as your strength towards the present
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