Is Jim's life wasted?
...lties and accept the truth e.g. death of Clancy, plight of Eric 3. understands how life and nature must go on despite the war; the world is constantly changing e.g. ‘the birds still followed undisturbed', ‘Everything changed. The past would not hold and could not be held.’ 4. develop bond and friendship e.g. “Jim would never have done any of it alone”, “he thought of Clancy as someone he wouldn’t want to be without” 5. understands that everyone is ordinary and yet unique e.g. the boy who sang ‘O for the wings of a dove’ 6. personal growth- revealed the dark depth he may not have seen had it not been for others’ criticism e.g. The Wizzer Experience 'to be confronted with some depth in himself...that frightened him and he doesn't understand'. Though she felt that Jim’s life had been wasted, she went on to realise that Jim's death is a sense of his uniqueness as a person, a uniqueness that she sees as "esse...