cold mountain

             Difference, and similarities are the things that make relationships interesting.
             Having different points of view, different believe keeps the people involve in relationships busy
             trying to learn a little bit from each other. In relationships similarities are used as a balance.
             Similarities keep the relationship from being all disagreement. Having similar goals, hobby,
             interest keep the relationship healthy. In the novel Cold Mountain the author Charles Frazier
             portraits two characters Ada and Inman, that have both differences and similarities which
             enhances their relationship in to a balance more interesting one.
             Ada and Inman are the main characters of the novel. This two characters have
             many differences in their life. The first difference came in their childhood. Ada as a child was a
             responsible student that strobe for academic excellence. In the other hand the only knowledge
             given by the author of Inman in school is when he drop out of it because he was afraid for a
             punishment his teacher was going to enforce upon him, because he threw his hat out the window
             (pg5). The second major difference comes in the form of Cold Mountain. This place is seen by
             Inman as a beautiful place he can go to forget, relax, and to be reborn. He believe this thanks to
             his Indian friend Swimmer who tells Inman that Cold Mountain is the closes thing to the heavens
             (pg19). Adas view of Cold Mountain is on the opposite side of the spectrum. Adas sees Cold
             Mountain as " Visible moisture- light haze, dense valley fogs, tatters of cloud hanging like rags on
             the shoulders of Cold Mountain" (pg35). The third major difference is found the way they feel
             about small town life. Ada comes form city life. She lived in Charleston before moving to the
             country there for she had a view of the country that was not in the positive side (pg53). In the
             other hand Inman sees the country as his home. A place were ever...

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