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    Themes‚ Issues‚ Motifs‚ and Symbols in Never Let Me Go Themes‚ Issues‚ Motifs: 1. commentary on human psychology/human nature through the donors:  the behavior of the donors as people who for the most part seem to accept their fates: one could almost say that they are complicit in their own deaths; they don’t do much to question the path that has been laid out for them—very few couples even make much of an effort to get deferrals  reasons for their failure to fight harder for themselves are deeply

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    The event that shaped me most into the person I am today is the separation of my mum and dad as this took an extremely big toll on my little brothers and I. As the eldest child‚ understood what was going on more than them and when mum and dad would argue‚ I would take my little brothers away from the argument and stay with them until everything calmed down. When my mum left my dad‚ I began to realise everything is not as easy as it seemed. Things where a lot harder starting at a new school‚ starting

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    donor‚ but in the end‚ it wears you down.” Page 4 This quote really stuck out and resonated with me‚ especially when you take into consideration how the book ends as a whole. Kath’s quote has quite a bit to do with the theme of this novel. Kath ended up falling in love with Tommy‚ but he led on to break her heart by not wishing for her to be his carer anymore. All she did was try to make things go well for him‚ but ended up driving him away. Quote 2: “But that’s not really what I want to talk

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    for educational‚ scholarly‚ and Internet archival use ONLY. With utmost respect and courtesy to the author‚ NO money or profit will ever be made from this text or its distribution. for more e-books‚ visit www.intexblogger.com Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro From the acclaimed author of “The Remains of the Day” and “When We Were Orphans‚” a moving new novel that subtly reimagines our world and time in a haunting story of friendship and love. As a child‚ Kathy–now thirty-one years old–lived

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    07-09-2014 A person who influenced me or whom I admire When reflecting on personal influences in my life‚ no one has had a greater impact than my father. He is and always continues to be a positive role model as a father. He always stands by my side‚ and whenever I fall down‚ he encourages me to stand up by myself and on my own feet. He has a huge impact on the way I become a person today. He has influenced my life by teaching me the lessons and showing me the right behavior and

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    Anthony Tran English 100 4/12/12 The Importance of College What is college? College is a form of higher education after high school. There are thousands of colleges in the United States and around the world. These colleges offer opportunities to learn about a number of broad subjects. Going to college is not required or mandatory but rather a choice by an individual. Going to college costs a lot of money and a person wouldn’t spend all that money if they didn’t think it was valuable. It’s also

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    The book‚ “Never Let Me Go” (NLMG) by Kazuo Ishiguro‚ is about three friends named Kathy‚ Ruth‚ and Tommy‚ who were students at a school called Hailsham. Hailsham was a place with mysterious rules and teachers who were constantly on the watch of the students. Everyone at Hailsham was destined to become carers and donors‚ which was their only purpose in living. This was the case because Kathy and all of her other classmates at Hailsham were clones. They were created only to donate their organs and

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    The Person Who Inspired Me

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    stated by any renowned philosopher‚ but stated by the person who has inspired me throughout‚ my father‚ Abhay Manikeri. Being the Director of Sales and Marketing of a Hotel‚ the personality and the skills he possessed as an efficient leader‚ led a huge impact in my life. “I want to be like my father” is what I thought. There were great personalities around me in Media‚ Sports and Business but the only person who became a role model was the person who had a combination of smart work and hard work‚ who

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    Independent Novel Study In Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro the major themes in this book is hope‚ and free will. Hope plays as a symbol and feeling of freedom for the characters. Their curiosity is what causes their confidence to one day be free‚ but then is let down when having to face the truth that their life is set for them and that they must accept it. Free will is shown that clones are unable to change their fates as organ donors‚ but their lack of free will affects many other elements of

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    Everyone is affected by certain events or individuals that greatly change their life. Many people have influenced me during my life. One wonderful person who has had a special effect on me is my volleyball coach. Six years ago‚ when I first went to the volleyball training‚ I found out that my coach was seventy years old. It was very surprising for me because she did not look her age. After some training with her‚ I realized that any young person would envy her strength and energy. At her age she

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