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Read the excerpts from "Escape" and "To Live."

I look inside me and I don’t see it

I don’t see the power

The confidence you say I have

You say I can do anything

That I’m sure of myself and my intentions

And I wonder


* * *


to know myself

to be myself

trial and error

minus lab write-up

feeling without

a thesis


How do both of these excerpts build the theme that finding your personal identity is a challenge?


Both express that the speakers struggle with the opinions of others.

Both show that the speakers are distracted by the world around them.

Both show that the speakers need help from those around them.

Both express that the speakers are unsure of th

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Read the excerpts from "Escape" and "To Live."

I look inside me and I don’t see it

I don’t see the power

The confidence you say I have

You say I can do anything

That I’m sure of myself and my intentions

And I wonder

* * *

to know myself

to be myself

trial and error

minus lab write-up

feeling without

a thesis

How do both of these excerpts build the theme that finding your personal identity is a challenge?

Both express that the speakers struggle with the opinions of others.

Both show that the speakers are distracted by the world around them.

Both show that the speakers need help from those around them.

Both express that the speakers are unsure of the

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