As every newborn is blessed with the gift of life, they are branded with their own independent destiny. Not one fate is identical to another, yet they all end in the same way. At one time in life, every individual is faced with the dreadful fact of death. Death is a subject that everyone fears because they associate it with their closure to life and not a new beginning. In The Stone Angel, by the …showed first 75 words of 667 total…

…showed last 75 words of 667 total…result she can leave the world peacefully knowing that in the end she succeeded in freeing herself of any help. Hagar bravely survived her last moments. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. (Julius Caesar, Familiar Quotations)