In both stories I am legend and White Heron there is a comparison between the main characters and the decisions they must make. I am legend and White Heron are similar because both stories include a right and wrong decision that both character must make, In both I am Legend and White Heron the protagonist must go from innocence to experience, and also both protagonist are lonely and seek comfort from an animal that they can’t let go of.
In both stories there is a right and wrong decision that must be made from the protagonist. In the movie I am legend, Dr. Neville is given the choice of wrong and right. This is when Sam, his dog, goes into the darkness. Dr. Neville must make the decision to go get Sam or listen to his survival skills that tell him to leave. Dr. Neville will make the decision to get Sam. In the short story White Heron the protagonist, Sylvia, is also faced with the right and wrong decision she must make. Sylvia must pick between giving the…show more content… In both stories the characters must go from innocence to experience. In I am Legend Dr. Neville originally believed in hope, the butterfly symbolizes hope throughout the story and then Dr. Neville sees what he must do to protect everyone and also save the human race. Dr. Neville finds the cure and sacrifices himself to save everyone, he changes into a believer into a savior. In the short story White Heron, Sylvia is a shy innocent girl who is scared of other people. Throughout the story she is faced with a hard decision to make. Sylvia climbs the tree which she thinks the white heron lives, when sylvia sees the bird at the top of the tree she must make the decision between giving the bird up or letting the bird live. When Sylvia climbed that tree she was innocent, when she reached the top of the tree it’s like she grew up and she must make a decision. She left her childhood when she climbed that
