How does this excerpt from the novel Hatchet support the theme of never giving up? Write a paragraph with a claim, evidence, and reasoning (R. A.C. E.)to answer the question.

The hatchet supports the theme of never giving up quite well and in many ways. Brian never gave up on survival just as his parents never gave up on finding him. In order to survive Brian had to adapt to his new location and learn new skills. He taught himself how to spear fish and to start a fire as well as learn how to see birds despite their camouflage. However he also ran into many problems along the way like wildlife specifically a moose but the important thing is he never stopped striving for survival which is ultimately the reason he did in fact survive.

the reason some people sacrifice their own life for another person's life could be that they are in love with them and would do anything to keep them safe a protected even if that means risking their life in the process

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

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