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Chicago Quote by Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote

“He'd searched every corner of his mind looking for ways to avoid a rendezvous with Chico. In the last twenty years, Slade had come a long way from the ghetto orphanage where he'd grown up, but the only way he could help Maria was to get in touch with Chico. Slade remembered the last time he'd seen…” quote by Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote
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““He'd searched every corner of his mind looking for ways to avoid a rendezvous with Chico. In the last twenty years, Slade had come a long way from the ghetto orphanage where he'd grown up, but the only way he could help Maria was to get in touch with Chico. Slade remembered the last time he'd seen Chico as though it was yesterday.””

Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote

About This Quote

Source Novel: Coyote, 2021

Slade must confront his past and seek help despite fear, showing growth and responsibility.

In simple terms: Facing fear to help others.

Key Takeaway

Confront past, help others.

Themes

growth responsibility fear family redemption

Mood

anxious determined hopeful

Type

narrative character study motivational

When to use this quote

  • family crisis
  • seeking help
  • overcoming avoidance

Key Concepts

psychology character development moral dilemma

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does avoiding help cost you?
  • How can you summon courage?
A Different Perspective

Fear may paralyze, making action difficult.

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