Analysis Save as many as you ruin Sometimes our life can be unkind‚ with all its difficult choices and we are going to make mistakes for the rest of our lives. Some mistakes that we cannot forget. Some that we are going to regret. But at some point in our life‚ we will get a chance to make up for our past. That chance‚ is a chance given to Gerard‚ the main character‚ in Simon Van Booy’s short story Save as many as you ruin. The story focuses on Gerard’s’ life‚ and takes a look on his mind. How
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Save as many as you ruin Sometimes one’s life is not what it was expected to be. Sometimes one makes the right choices‚ sometimes the wrong choices. At the end of the day‚ everyone just wants their lives to make sense and to leave one’s stamp on the world. “Save as many as you ruin” is a short story written by Simon Van Booy. The main character Gerard‚ philosophizes about these existential questions throughout the short story‚ in his search for the meaning of his existence. Gerard is a handsome
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Save as many as you ruin Simon Van Booy One thing we all have in common is that we make mistakes and regret them. That is what happened to Gerard when he met the only woman he had ever loved after eight years apart. But sometimes the mistakes we make‚ end up turning around and by a religious experience‚ faith gives us a second chance. The magic‚ realism short story‘ Save as many as you ruin’ by Simon Van Booy starts with in medias res composition. ”By the time Gerard leaves the office it has stopped
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Save as Many as You Ruin Save as many as you ruin is a short story by Simon Van Booy. The short story I characterized by the story line is focused on a short period of time for example is save as many as you ruin only focused on one single day with the exceptions of the flashbacks. Is also mainly focused on a little amount of people‚ which also is the coincidence in this short story. The location of the story and the main character is cold winter day in Manhattan. Our main character is Gerard and
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An analysis of Save as Many as You Ruin by Simon Van Booy Whatever we do‚ we leave traces. An infuriated comment to a stranger can be the last straw that breaks the camel’s bag. A gathering you were not supposed to come to can make you meet the love of your life. And the choice of infidelity can bring a child to life. Every little action has incalculable consequences‚ which we are rarely able to see through. Everything we do and everywhere we go‚ we leave footprints that we are not
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My Essay on “Save as Many as you Ruin” By Oliver Behrensdorff 3.u – Hasseris Gymnasium Many individuals attempt to establish a life of happiness and contentment by living in the endless “pursuit of happiness”; a pursuit that eventually could end up consuming them. Life is a series of choices‚ as you advance from one stage in life to another chances are they will be far-ranging and crucial. There is also a high probability that it will be a harsh and complicated journey that may take a lifetime
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Safe as many as you ruin. The short story is written by Simon Van Booy and a part of my analysis is focusing on the mood and the use of contrasts in the short story. In the text Gerard is mentioned as the main character‚ Gerard is the type of person who is afraid to be like anyone else‚ and he tries to make his life unusual because he does not want to blend in. Gerard is described in the text as handsome and he has slept with lots of women‚ he has a special relationship with to different women
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Save as many as you ruin If you made a mistake in your life‚ whether it is a personal mistake or it would have grave consequences for other people. Would you be able to forget it? Would you get a second chance to make things right‚ and in that case‚ would you embrace this second chance or simply ignore it? ‘The second chance in love” is the main theme in Simon Van Booy’s story called “Save as many as you ruin”. The mood in the story is melancholic. In the start of the story‚ the main character
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A) Save as Many as You Ruin People makes mistakes‚ sometimes these mistakes are the result of something self-inflicted‚ and other times‚ they are totally unintended. Some of those mistakes can be small ones‚ or life-changing factors that can turn things completely upside down. At some point‚ you can stand without anything at all due to a mistake made. But you can also be granted another chance‚ a chance to correct that mistake and make something good out of it instead. In Simon Van Booy’s short-story
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Essay of: Save as Many as You Ruin A short story by Simon Van Booy Every person will throughout their life have a lot of different experiences‚ and acquire a lot of different memories. Some of them might be good and some might be bad but it is for certain that a lot of them will stay with us for a long time. An experience can be ruined when it is actually happening and then it will turn in to a bad memory‚ but if you keep this bad memory within‚ you will be able to learn from it‚ and it will
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