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Essay Galaxy - An Occurance At Owl Creek Brid
An Occurance at Owl Creek Bridge
People can easily recognize that a butterfly, a horse, or a tree are alive and that a
bike, a computer, and a lamp are not. People call a thing living if it is capable of
performing certain activities, such as growth or reproduction. Biologists, however, have
a hard time defining life. They have difficulty locating the dividing line between living
and nonliving things. All scientist do agree however that one characteristic of all living
things is the will to live that they all possess. Without this will living organisms would
not be able to flourish as they most certainly do. Ambrose Bierces short story An
Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is a perfect example of the power of the will to live. It
is the story of a man who is sentenced to death by asphyxiation. He thinks ....
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