"It's more like we're astronauts, each wearing a separate helmet, each sustained by our own source of air." This quote comes from Anna, as she and her parents sit in silence in the hospital cafeteria. Besides being a powerful use of imagery, this observation shows Anna to be perhaps one of the wisest, most perceptive characters in the novel. What do you think she meant by her description of her family?
Tuesday, August 11
My Sister's Keeper ~ Check in #6
Sophomores! Stop floating around in space and get that summer reading finished!
"It's more like we're astronauts, each wearing a separate helmet, each sustained by our own source of air." This quote comes from Anna, as she and her parents sit in silence in the hospital cafeteria. Besides being a powerful use of imagery, this observation shows Anna to be perhaps one of the wisest, most perceptive characters in the novel. What do you think she meant by her description of her family?
"It's more like we're astronauts, each wearing a separate helmet, each sustained by our own source of air." This quote comes from Anna, as she and her parents sit in silence in the hospital cafeteria. Besides being a powerful use of imagery, this observation shows Anna to be perhaps one of the wisest, most perceptive characters in the novel. What do you think she meant by her description of her family?
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