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Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much time to survive, he can leave this world anytime. If a person has fear to lose something, than there is always a thought to lose it as soon as possible. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. There is no big difference between arnie and gilberts age but Gilbert was becoming like father instead of a brother. He has feelings to play with his brother and talk as if another brother but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, a mother who was a shame and fear for his son. Gilbert loves her mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he never proved a son because he was like a father of his mom whose responsibility to take care of her as a kid. There was love towards bonnie but including fear of the society. He has a fear of society as being a part of the irresponsible person who never left her couches since seven years and was a burden on the family. In order to hide his fear he started to show his anger by making fun of his mother. For instance, when bob asked him;” how’s the mom”? He replied him by saying that she is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the setting of house then there are fewer chances to settle in the house. Endora was a small town where keeping secret is like telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature town peoples and their senseless reaction to his mom size and his brother mentally challenged life were causing problems in Gilbert life. For instance, when her mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she was not belonging to earth. Because of the small town and few facilities for a person to get enough wealth for his family. After his dad’s death all, the responsibility was on Gilbert. He was the only one in house who was able to earn. As an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and making his own identity, he was doing everything for his family. His dream of making personal identity was crushing between his families’ responsibilities and lifeless town.
Gilbert life was moving around his family without his own identity. His own identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother life, and physical because of much work and no gain in Endora.

YANEY

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A sense of personal identity, of individuality, is something that every person needs in order to survive and thrive in modern society. If a person does not create their own identity, there is little chance that it will have any staying power. “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” is a story of a person, who is trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by his family’s many issues. He is forced to become his family’s caretaker. His life is burdened by the family’s emotional and financial needs. Living in a small town, he faces many conflicts due to his mother’s obesity, the mental handicap of his brother, Arnie, and the financial hardships of his family.
“Some days you want him to live, some days you don’t. This quotation shows Gilbert’s ambivalence towards Arnie. His love for Arnie is pure, until he questions his identity. Arnie is the biggest challenge for Gilbert due to his disability. There is an ever-present fear in Gilbert, because Arnie has a habit of climbing up the water tower. According to the doctor, Arnie does not have much time to live. His passing is inevitable, which is why Gilbert feels a sense of hopelessness at times. Gilbert’s love for Arnie shows itself in many ways, but he is in denial of it when he yearns for his own identity. Even though there is no big difference in age, Gilbert becomes more and more like a father than a brother to Arnie. He wants to play with his brother and talk to him as a brother, but he always has to show that he is his caretaker. His identity of a brother was losing between responsibilities and love.

Bonnie, Gilbert’s mother, has always been an embarrassment to her son. He loves his mom and has always wanted to be a good son to her. Nevertheless, he has been more like a father to her, too, because of his role as a caretaker. Gilbert felt the same ambivalence towards her that he felt for his brother Arnie. Other people’s view of her as an irresponsible person who never leaves her couch and a burden to her family, affects him greatly. In order to hide his fear he begins to show anger toward his mother and makes fun of her. For instance, when Bob asks him, How’s the mom?, he replies, She is fat, an obese whale. His identity of son was losing between fear and anger.
Endora- a lifeless town- is “dancing to no music” for Gilbert, because when a person does not like the surroundings in which he lives, it is difficult to feel at home there. Endora is a small town, where keeping secrets is as fruitless as telling a math teacher, who has no interest in literature, to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature townspeople and their senseless reactions to his mother’s size and his brother’s disability cause many problems in Gilbert’s life. For instance, when his mother comes out of the police station, everybody starts looking at her as if they wished she didn’t exist. The fact that the town is so small, there is little opportunity to earn enough money to provide for one’s family. After his father’s death, the weight is all on Gilbert’s shoulders, because he is the only one in the house who is able to work and earn a living. At an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and create his own identity, he is determined to help his family survive. His dream of making his personal identity is crushed between his family obligations and a lifeless town. His sense of responsibility forces him to take on the challenge to provide for his family. . As a caretaker and bread winner for his family he did not have the energy or the opportunity to discover who he really was. He struggles mentally, because of the town people’s prejudice towards his family’s imperfections and physically because of the hard work he has to endure with so little gain in the small town of Endora.

CRYTSER

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CAN YOU EDIT THIS ESSAY PLEASE

Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much time to survive, he can leave this world anytime. If a person has fear to lose something, than there is always a thought to lose it as soon as possible. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. There is no big difference between arnie and gilberts age but Gilbert was becoming like father instead of a brother. He has feelings to play with his brother and talk as if another brother but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, a mother who was a shame and fear for his son. Gilbert loves her mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he never proved a son because he was like a father of his mom whose responsibility to take care of her as a kid. There was love towards bonnie but including fear of the society. He has a fear of society as being a part of the irresponsible person who never left her couches since seven years and was a burden on the family. In order to hide his fear he started to show his anger by making fun of his mother. For instance, when bob asked him;” how’s the mom”? He replied him by saying that she is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the setting of house then there are fewer chances to settle in the house. Endora was a small town where keeping secret is like telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature town peoples and their senseless reaction to his mom size and his brother mentally challenged life were causing problems in Gilbert life. For instance, when her mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she was not belonging to earth. Because of the small town and few facilities for a person to get enough wealth for his family. After his dad’s death all, the responsibility was on Gilbert. He was the only one in house who was able to earn. As an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and making his own identity, he was doing everything for his family. His dream of making personal identity was crushing between his families’ responsibilities and lifeless town.
Gilbert life was moving around his family without his own identity. His own identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother life, and physical because of much work and no gain in Endora.

DIEUDONNE

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Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much time to survive, he can leave this world anytime. If a person has fear to lose something, than there is always a thought to lose it as soon as possible. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. There is no big difference between arnie and gilberts age but Gilbert was becoming like father instead of a brother. He has feelings to play with his brother and talk as if another brother but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, a mother who was a shame and fear for his son. Gilbert loves her mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he never proved a son because he was like a father of his mom whose responsibility to take care of her as a kid. There was love towards bonnie but including fear of the society. He has a fear of society as being a part of the irresponsible person who never left her couches since seven years and was a burden on the family. In order to hide his fear he started to show his anger by making fun of his mother. For instance, when bob asked him;” how’s the mom”? He replied him by saying that she is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the setting of house then there are fewer chances to settle in the house. Endora was a small town where keeping secret is like telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature town peoples and their senseless reaction to his mom size and his brother mentally challenged life were causing problems in Gilbert life. For instance, when her mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she was not belonging to earth. Because of the small town and few facilities for a person to get enough wealth for his family. After his dad’s death all, the responsibility was on Gilbert. He was the only one in house who was able to earn. As an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and making his own identity, he was doing everything for his family. His dream of making personal identity was crushing between his families’ responsibilities and lifeless town.
Gilbert life was moving around his family without his own identity. His own identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother life, and physical because of much work and no gain in Endora.

ANTRIKIN

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What’s eating Gilbert grapes is a 1993 movie directed by Lasse Hallstrom. This movie roaming around a guy named Gilbert grapes life in Endora, a small town. The theme of this drama is based on the personal identity. He was tries to balance his personal identity with the challenges by being a part of the family with many problems. He is facing many conflicts in this movie including obesity of his mother, retards life of his brother and chillness of his sister. His family members were the main cause to losing his identity.
The biggest responsibility of Gilbert was his younger brother arnie. Because of his mentally challenged life he always used to worry about him. Gilbert has a fear of losing him anytime because doctors said he can leave him anytime. If a person always has a fear of losing his dear one anytime then he always want to lose him. This is why Gilbert said during the movie that.” sometime you want him to live, some days you don’t”.
Gilbert life was based on fear and ashamed too. Bonnie, Gilbert moms who have not stepped out since seven years were misery for everybody in Endora. Kids always wander around his house in order to see his mom. Gilbert was himself used to make his mom fun. For instance, when his friend asked him ‘” how’s mom?” he replied’” she is fat’ she is an obese whale”. Gilbert feels ashamed about the physical appearance of his mom before anybody gets a chance to make fun of her mom she makes his fun by himself. He did not want to make fun of his family because his family already was joke for Endora peoples because of his father ******* committing. There was a confusing aspect in the movie when he described his dad by saying that his dad was hung seventeen years ago but he also had a sister who was fifteen years old.

Gilbert wasn’t happy with place where he was leaving. Acc to him leaving in the Endora was like dancing to no music. Endora was lifeless town with peoples who like to make fun of others. During the conversation with Becky he asked her,” it must be incredibly frustrating to be stuck here in this place”.

PINER

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Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much time to survive, he can leave this world anytime. If a person has fear to lose something, than there is always a thought to lose it as soon as possible. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. There is no big difference between arnie and gilberts age but Gilbert was becoming like father instead of a brother. He has feelings to play with his brother and talk as if another brother but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, a mother who was a shame and fear for his son. Gilbert loves her mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he never proved a son because he was like a father of his mom whose responsibility to take care of her as a kid. There was love towards bonnie but including fear of the society. He has a fear of society as being a part of the irresponsible person who never left her couches since seven years and was a burden on the family. In order to hide his fear he started to show his anger by making fun of his mother. For instance, when bob asked him;” how’s the mom”? He replied him by saying that she is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the setting of house then there are fewer chances to settle in the house. Endora was a small town where keeping secret is like telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature town peoples and their senseless reaction to his mom size and his brother mentally challenged life were causing problems in Gilbert life. For instance, when her mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she was not belonging to earth. Because of the small town and few facilities for a person to get enough wealth for his family. After his dad’s death all, the responsibility was on Gilbert. He was the only one in house who was able to earn. As an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and making his own identity, he was doing everything for his family. His dream of making personal identity was crushing between his families’ responsibilities and lifeless town.
Gilbert life was moving around his family without his own identity. His own identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother life, and physical because of much work and no gain in Endora.

PLESSNER

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Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much

STRICK

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CAN YOU CHECK MY ESSAY IF U HAVE GOOD ENGLISH SKILLS?please?

A sense of personal identity, of individuality, is something that every person needs in order to survive and thrive in modern society. If a person does not create their own identity, there is little chance that it will have any staying power. “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by his family’s many problems. He was acting as caretaker for his entire family. His life was divided between the family’s internal struggles and their many financial troubles. Living in a small town, he was facing many conflicts due to his mother’s obesity, the mental handicap of his brother, Arnie, and the financial hardships of his family.
“Somedays you want him to live, somedays you don’t. Gilbert’s love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his disability. There is an ever-present fear in Gilbert, because Arnie has a habit of climbing up the water tower. According to the doctor, Arnie does not have much time to live. He can leave this world at anytime. If a person has a strong fear of losing something, than the thought of losing it always in their mind. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for Arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. Even though there is no big difference in age but Gilbert was becoming more like a father to Arnie than a brother. He wants to play with his brother and talk to him as a brother, but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, their mother, was always an embarrassment to her son. Gilbert loves his mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he was never able to be a son because he always had to act like a father to his mom, taking care of her like a child. There was love towards Bonnie, but also shame, and a fear of how society views them. He is afraid that people view her as an irresponsible person who never left her couche for seven years and was a burden to her family. In order to hide his fear he began showing anger toward his mother and making fun of her. For instance, when Bob asked him, How’s the mom?, he replied, She is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the surroundings in which they live, it is difficult to feel at home there. Endora was a small town where keeping secrets was as fruitless as telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature townspeople and their senseless reactions to his mother’s size and his brother’s disability were causing many problems in Gilbert’s life. For instance, when his mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she were not of this earth. Because the town was so small, there was little opportunity to earn enough money even to provide for one’s family. After his father’s death, the weight was all on Gilbert’s shoulders. He was the only one in the house able to work and earn a living. At an age where a young man wants only to enjoy his life and create his own identity, he was busy doing everything for his family. His dream of making his personal identity was crushed between his family responsibilities and a lifeless town.
Gilbert’s life was revolving around his family, leaving him without his own identity. His personal identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother, and physical because he had to work so much, with so little gain in the small town of Endora.

CLAMP

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Personal identity is something that every person needs in order to survive in this society. If a person identity does not created by ownself than there are no chances that it will stay longer. “What’s eating Gilbert grapes”, is a story of a person who was trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by being a part of family with many problems. He was taking care of his family like caretaker. His life was dividing between their family’s problems and scarcity. He was facing many conflicts in small town because of his mom’s obesity, mental handicap life of his brother and wealth problem of his family.
“Someday you want him to live, someday you don’t. Gilbert love for Arnie was real until his own personal identity started to haunt him. Arnie was the biggest responsibility for Gilbert because of his mentally challenged life. There is an always fear in Gilbert life because arnie has habit of climbing up the water tower. According to doctor, arnie do not have much time to survive, he can leave this world anytime. If a person has fear to lose something, than there is always a thought to lose it as soon as possible. This is why Gilbert either wants him to stay or die. Gilbert’s love for arnie is not invisible but it can be hidden when Gilbert thinks about his own identity. There is no big difference between arnie and gilberts age but Gilbert was becoming like father instead of a brother. He has feelings to play with his brother and talk as if another brother but he always has to show that he is his caretaker.
Bonnie, a mother who was a shame and fear for his son. Gilbert loves her mom and always wanted to be a good son. Nevertheless, he never proved a son because he was like a father of his mom whose responsibility to take care of her as a kid. There was love towards bonnie but including fear of the society. He has a fear of society as being a part of the irresponsible person who never left her couches since seven years and was a burden on the family. In order to hide his fear he started to show his anger by making fun of his mother. For instance, when bob asked him;” how’s the mom”? He replied him by saying that she is fat, an obese whale.
Endora a lifeless town was “dancing to no music” for Gilbert. If a person does not like the setting of house then there are fewer chances to settle in the house. Endora was a small town where keeping secret is like telling a math teacher to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature town peoples and their senseless reaction to his mom size and his brother mentally challenged life were causing problems in Gilbert life. For instance, when her mother came out of the police station everybody was looking at her as if she was not belonging to earth. Because of the small town and few facilities for a person to get enough wealth for his family. After his dad’s death all, the responsibility was on Gilbert. He was the only one in house who was able to earn. As an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and making his own identity, he was doing everything for his family. His dream of making personal identity was crushing between his families’ responsibilities and lifeless town.
Gilbert life was moving around his family without his own identity. His own identity was lost among his love ones. As a caretaker he was struggling with society because of his mom’s obesity, emotionally because of his brother life, and physical because of much work and no gain in Endora.
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READUS

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Is anybody good in english who can edit this essay????????????????????…
A sense of personal identity, of individuality, is something that every person needs in order to survive and thrive in modern society. If a person does not create their own identity, there is little chance that it will have any staying power. “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” is a story of a person, who is trying to balance his personal identity with the challenges brought on by his family’s many issues. He is forced to become his family’s caretaker. His life is burdened by the family’s emotional and financial needs. Living in a small town, he faces many conflicts due to his mother’s obesity, the mental handicap of his brother, Arnie, and the financial hardships of his family.
“Some days you want him to live, some days you don’t. This quotation shows Gilbert’s ambivalence towards Arnie. His love for Arnie is pure, until he questions his identity. Arnie is the biggest challenge for Gilbert due to his disability. There is an ever-present fear in Gilbert, because Arnie has a habit of climbing up the water tower. According to the doctor, Arnie does not have much time to live. His passing is inevitable, which is why Gilbert feels a sense of hopelessness at times. Gilbert’s love for Arnie shows itself in many ways, but he is in denial of it when he yearns for his own identity. Even though there is no big difference in age, Gilbert becomes more and more like a father than a brother to Arnie. He wants to play with his brother and talk to him as a brother, but he always has to show that he is his caretaker. His identity of a brother was losing between responsibilities and love.

Bonnie, Gilbert’s mother, has always been an embarrassment to her son. He loves his mom and has always wanted to be a good son to her. Nevertheless, he has been more like a father to her, too, because of his role as a caretaker. Gilbert felt the same ambivalence towards her that he felt for his brother Arnie. Other people’s view of her as an irresponsible person who never leaves her couch and a burden to her family, affects him greatly. In order to hide his fear he begins to show anger toward his mother and makes fun of her. For instance, when Bob asks him, How’s the mom?, he replies, She is fat, an obese whale. His identity of son was losing between fear and anger.
Endora- a lifeless town- is “dancing to no music” for Gilbert, because when a person does not like the surroundings in which he lives, it is difficult to feel at home there. Endora is a small town, where keeping secrets is as fruitless as telling a math teacher, who has no interest in literature, to write an essay about Shakespeare. Immature townspeople and their senseless reactions to his mother’s size and his brother’s disability cause many problems in Gilbert’s life. For instance, when his mother comes out of the police station, everybody starts looking at her as if they wished she didn’t exist. The fact that the town is so small, there is little opportunity to earn enough money to provide for one’s family. After his father’s death, the weight is all on Gilbert’s shoulders, because he is the only one in the house who is able to work and earn a living. At an age where a young man wants to enjoy his life and create his own identity, he is determined to help his family survive. His dream of making his personal identity is crushed between his family obligations and a lifeless town. His sense of responsibility forces him to take on the challenge to provide for his family. . As a caretaker and bread winner for his family he did not have the energy or the opportunity to discover who he really was. He struggles mentally, because of the town people’s prejudice towards his family’s imperfections and physically because of the hard work he has to endure with so little gain in the small town of Endora.

OURSLER