Read these lines from the poem and answer the question. the only thing you could do– determined to save the only life you could
save. What do the details in these lines suggest? The journey is about one's sense of self. The journey is about helping someone. The journey is about settling for less. The journey is about doing one thing at a time.
These lines indicate that the journey is about one's sense of self. In these lines, we learn that there was only one thing that the person was able to do. This action was saving the only life he could save. We can assume that when a person can only save one life, this is his own. Moreover, this would be a logical conclusion based on the fact that the person has no other alternative. Therefore, we can conclude that the journey is about one's sense of self.
