... to succeed and have a happy, fulfilled life one needs something or someone to help support and encourage them to grow. In Barbara Kingsolver's novel, The Bean Trees, she creates an implicit argument that a human being cannot thrive in isolation. Each character is strong in their own way but they still need someone by their side they can depend on and someone to depend on them. To ... gets to open up and show it's beauty. Again, people can be the same way, each person has his or her own great meaning for life and living and if one is open enough to experience those meaningful people then...

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