valediction and man on the moon
Losing someone close to you, a loved one, is a very difficult situation. This causes people to change their lives and the way they look at life. “Valediction”, a poem, and “Man on the Moon” both tell of this dilemma. Many similarities are attributed to the two relationships between man and woman in “Valediction” and the two brothers, Brent and Sam, in “Man on the Moon.” However, there are differences between the two stories. In this relationship of brother to brother there is a closeness in which the only thing that can come between them is death. Brent and Sam are very close and almost act as the same person. As a big brother, Brent tries comforting Sam when he is scared. He tells Sam, “It’s OK, it’s just the silly old man on the moon” (159). Because of this, Sam looks for a type of security from Brent even after he is gone. After watching the first moon flight Sam sa
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Approximate Word count = 589
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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