“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
The Truth is heavy, therefore few care to carry it.
Bibliography:
1. Tentmaker. "Truth Quotes" Online. 29 March, 2012. <http://www.tentmaker.org/Quotes/truthquotes.htm>
2. Michael Moncur. "Quotations by subject" Online. 28 March, 2012 <http://www.quotationspage.com/subjects/>
"There are 3 things that cannot be long
hidden:the sun, the moon and the truth."
the statement says that the moon and sun is not easily hidden because they are things you can always see in the sky and just like that you can always see and find the truth in a person not matter how hard you try to hide.
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this states that the truth is wild and it can be anything but fiction is some what limited to what makes sence
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Always tell the truth and nothing but the
truth.
Paul's parent's played a hudge role
in this whole truth issue considering
the fact that they had all the info
that Paul had been wanting to know since he was 5. He had always blamed him but really he had it all wrong and his parents let it go on like that for 7 years.
"A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth has got it's boots on."
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This relates to the theme because it shows lie just spread and spread whereas truth is just one simple thing and your done.
"The truth is more important than the facts"
"Don't spend your life hiding
under the bleachers, little brother. The truth sha'll set you free."
this explains how you should tell the truth rather than don't because of certain facts that can hold you back.
"You were 5 years old there was only so much you could understand. All you could understand was that something bad had happened."
"The truth is the only safe ground
to stand on"
"They told me you might lose your preipheral vision. Or you might not, but you would not be blind. That was the good news."
Anotine had said this to paul right after he had done the right thing and was trying to help Paul do the right thing too. It marks the start of the ending of the story where its all comes together when they all tell the truth.
"That ws it. Dad was finished. He broke down. It was frighting to see. He didn't cry like a statue, he cried like a baby"
the truth is the only safe place to be because when you lie it's never safe.
"Life goes on"
Mr. Fisher had said this and in these you can see he feels so bad for Paul and realized it was all his fault. And he hadn't treated Paul fairly.
Then mom started to cry with her face still frozen like a statue, she started to cry"
"SO you Figured it would be better if
I just hated myself"
Erik
In these quotes you can really see Mrs. FIsher's feelings about lieing to him and how awful she had felt.
"He was feeling sick at heart"
"He's lying, He's lying, He's lying"
"Am I the stupid idiot fool that
started at a solar eclipse for an
hour and blinded myself? Is that
who I am? Am I that idiot?
In these quotes paul was either in dialogue or narrating.
"It's time to start telling the truth, little brother. Do you know what i'm saying?
In all these quotes it show Erik is all about
him he will bring people down to bring
himself up, even his brother Paul.
They are so essential to the strory
because it show his differnt personality
types.
In these quotes you can see Anotine was
doing everything he could to get every bit
of the truth out so he could really be set free.
He was upset with himself for all he done and had to get it out of him.
He is layback at some parts but then at other parts it shows him how upset he was and how much it hurt him when his parents lied.
Always tell the truth!
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