Steinbeck's "The Flight": Naturalism
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In the Flight author Steinbeck uses Naturalism in his story.
Naturalism is the theory that there are greater forces that control our
lives. In the Flight, a boy named Pepe kills a man and is forced to leave
his home and go out on his own. In his adventure he encounters many
difficulties and he c ....
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.... stands a
stranded, injured “boy” that has no protection or transportation. This
is when his animal instinct begins. When a human he has the talent of
having the art of reason. An animal does things sometimes without even
knowing it. Who in their right mind would put a spider web in their wound.
When he relizes that his time of running has come to an end he begins to
turn to his religion. He starts to “cross” his chest as a Roman Catholic
would. Then his time comes and he pretty ....
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