IAL Summative Assessment - Owen Callahan

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by Owen Callahan1 view·Updated Apr 15, 2021

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  1. I l some motive assessment.
  2. I own Callahan on Richard Matheson's novel, I am legend.
  3. Mm I am legend.
  4. The central point of Richard Matheson's novel.
  5. Mhm. The key idea in Richard Matheson's novel, I am
  6. legend. The protagonist, robert neville gains unhealthy and negative habits
  7. such as drinking and unnecessary killing, which are created.
  8. There is time in isolation levels, loneliness leads to depression
  9. and anxiety, revealing the difficulties of survival without companionship.
  10. Why should we care about this?
  11. The audience should care about this because isolation is a
  12. very important topic and theme in the novel and his
  13. NEville's major disadvantage in the story.
  14. The first evidence of how isolation affects stumbles like end,
  15. quote Virginia.
  16. He took a step and cried aloud as the room
  17. flowing itself off balance.
  18. At the same page 58, in a drunken stupor, neville
  19. reminisces about his late wife is still devastated by her
  20. passing and his memories of her leave him with remorse
  21. and sadness and evening the second evidence of how isolation
  22. affects levels life end quote, because he wanted the dog
  23. because he needed the dog.
  24. Matheson, page 86.
  25. In most cases, people want dogs, they don't need them.
  26. By stating that robert needed the dog.
  27. Matheson implies that neville's loneliness has reached a crisis and
  28. he truly did need the dog.
  29. The 3rd piece of evidence of how isolation affects novels.
  30. Life end, quote, Something had changed, trying to analyze it.
  31. He came to the conclusion that his last drunk had
  32. put him on the bottom at the very idea of
  33. frustration and despair.
  34. Matheson, page 100 after much time in isolation never results
  35. to alcohol to feel better.
  36. Eventually realizes that the alcohol does not help his attitude
  37. or help tying together the quotes, the three pieces of
  38. evidence I have supplied, all tie into the many things
  39. novel gained and lost.
  40. You realize that drinking doesn't help him.
  41. He had memories of his wife, which crushed his spirit,
  42. and the dog who served as a companion shows he
  43. was desperate for any form of life in any form
  44. of companionship.
  45. Thank you for watching.