A Long Way Gone

Explain the significance of the quote Ishmael’s father had said to him: “If you are alive, there is hope for a good day and something good to happen. If there is nothing good left in the destiny of a person, he or she will die” (Beah 54).

A Long Way Gone Analysis: Chapters 8-9

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This is significant because it speaks to the fact that we all need to have something to live for.

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