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The Selfish Linda Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman       Linda, a character from Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" is a selfish housewife. She pretends to care about her husband, but in reality, prefers that he kill himself so that she can live an easier life. Linda is given nothing but motive for wanting her husband, Willy, to die because of the ways he mistreats her. For example, during a family conversation in Act I, Linda, trying to put in a few words, says, "Maybe things

Linda McQuaig's Shooting The Hippo: Causes and Results of Debt Linda McQuaig's most recent book, "Shooting the Hippo" is about the causes and results of the debt. It is a look at both the factual causes and the arguments which are merely presented to us through the various elements of the media. McQuaig delivers an insightful overview of the extensive media coverage which has bombarded us over the past few years. "With the excitement of a mystery writer, McQuaig tells the real story behind the

The book A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park gives a fascinating story of a real life personal journey. Slava, the main character, was born and for 11 years raised in Sudan in 1985 during the civil war. Slava was a member of a successful family, Slava’s father was the village judge and owned many cattle. Slava was able to go to school, that was not common in Sudan. Slava was at school , his village was under attack and he needed to leave to get safety behind a bush so he would not be hurt , Slava

Linda Sue Park’s book A Long Walk to Water, included a real life character named Salva Dut. Salva had to survive the second Sudanese war. The war had came to his village and Guerillas started to assault innocent people. He had to leave the village and go to the bush. Throughout this book, Salva had to show courage, be cautious and persistence in order to survive a difficult environment. To begin with, and important survival factor for Salva is courage. In chapter nine, Salva

In the book, A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, Salva shows that success is achieved through constant courage. Some people think that success is achieved through patience, but Salva shows success is achieved through courage and bravery. Salva is nervous about the gun shooting going on around the school, but he was brave enough to go run out of the bushes. “Salva saw all this with one glance. Then he was running, too. Running as hard as he could, into the bush. Away from home. He tripped and

Imagine living in a world of poverty, not having much water, and food being scarce. Along with that your government is being attacked and you are separated from your family. A Long Walk to Water is a true story, Written by Linda Sue Park. Linda is an American author that writes mostly teen fiction. She has written a total of 9 books including Long Walk to Water. The events that occurred in A Long Walk to Water would be horrifying for anyone. Living in a country during war can be hard for anyone,

challenges, Salva the boy who has been through it all. From walking through the desert with vicious lions stalking him. Or from seeing his Uncle be murdered right in front of his face with the men laughing. This is Salva from A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. This story is about the boy who becomes a man who overcomes many challenges through hard work, relationships, and intelligence. Salva survives the second Sudanese Civil War because he is a hardworking boy who- becomes a man. Salva helps

Courage. The power to act or have strength in the face of grief or fear. Muhammad Ali had once said, “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.” In A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park, Salva, a young boy in Sudan, learned that courage is needed. The story takes place in a civil war in Sudan, and Salva was forced to run to safety when rebels attacked his village. He ended up being separated from his family. In his journey to find his family and shelter, he faced

Not knowing how they would survive, Salva walked with his group counting every step he took. Salva is a character in Linda Sue Park’s novel, A Long Walk To Water, which describes how Salva had to struggle to live through a harsh war. The factors that were helpful for the survival of Salva in a harsh environment are knowledge, stress, and his uncle. Throughout the novel Salva challenged himself to survive through heat and hunger. During war, Salvas tribe ran everywhere into the bush. Salva’s group

In the book A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park, Salvas home country is in the middle of the civil war and it reaches his village, he must flee and leave his family at only 11 years old. Now he must walk with the other Dinka tribe members through Ethiopia, southern Sudan, and Kenya in search of somewhere safe to stay. They face many hardships such as trying to find food and water to supply a whole tribe everyday. And also walking through the burning hot desert day after day. Perseverance is