Examples Of Shared Humanity In Literature

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What is Shared Humanity? Shared Humanity is the Element contributing to what makes a person a human being. Shared Humanity characteristic fall under six main categories; Survival, Loss, Relationships, Emotions, Morality, and Choice. These categories are demonstrated in all real life events and also, through many kinds of literature such as, The Scarlet Ibis, Numbers Man by Phil Kaye, and the film I Am Legend Directed by Francis Lawrence. In the Story the Scarlet Ibis the narrator describes his childhood with his brother, Doodle. Also, how Doodle struggles with a disorder where he cannot use his legs. Shared Humanity is demonstrated through the narrator’s choices throughout the story and through Doodle coping with his disability (Make loss