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Fear

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A). He put them away at first, but then took them back out and looked at each one for a long time each night.
B). They represented the way his eyes were opened to the world.

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A). Fear can overtake us if we do not look it straight in the eyes and don’t let it win.
B). I agree, the only person we hurt by hanging on to fear is ourselves.

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No, he did escape the wave. Because it gave him nightmares, he never followed through on his love for a woman. He never went around water, he did not socialize and he left his family and stayed away to escape the fear.

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The nature of surviving means being stringer than the fear at the moment. IN this story, the seventh man showed he did not truly survive until he was bigger than the fear and stopped letting it control his life.