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The quote is about how when we are young, we are told to savour our youth because it's fleeting. When you're young though, it can feel like forever and it's harder to see how fleeting youth truly is. I believe this was included at the start of the novel because the book later follows Connor, who is only a boy.
Answer:
He found nothing but his crushed farm house.
Explanation:
If I'm right I read this book a while ago.
Thesis Statement: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students are experiencing too much discrimination in schools and administrators and teachers should be reprimanding all of those who discriminate, educating the community, and helping to change the culture of the American school to be more accepting of all its students.
It matches because Eleanor helped the soldiers and the quote is saying its your choice if you want to help the world, or just do nothing and Eleanor helped the world.
