Compare and contrastThere are so many freedoms that ordinary people take for granted. Over six million Jews were taken from their families and friends. Corrie Ten Boom, Holocaust victim and survivor, once stated: “Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its pain. Today it is emptied of its strength." The stories The Prison Cell and Freedom to Breathe differed in their approach to freedom, but were similar in their approach to being held prisoner. This essay will tell you about their experience during captivity.Aleksandr Solhenitsyn came from the Soviet Union. He was born in nineteen eighteen and died in two thousand eight. He was a member of the Army and fought for six years. Aleksandr Solhenitsyn was imprisoned and had everything taken away from him, and he was sent to the Soviet prison camp. Aleksandr once stated: “You only have power over people until you take everything away from them. But when you have robbed a man of everything, he is no longer in your power, he is free again. This quote from Aleksandr states that if everything is taken away from you, you still have your imagination and you can still be free. Aleksandr Solhenitsyn used his imagination and ran with it and became a very successful writer. His imagination really took off and ran wild when he was imprisoned. Aleksandr's imagination comforted him and made him feel free while he was in prison. Aleksandr Solhenitsyn states “No food on earth, no wine, not even a woman's kiss is sweeter to me than this air imbued with the fragrance of flowers, moisture and freshness” (Solzhenitsyn 1262). Most human beings could not be humble while in captivity for a long period of time. Not for Solhenitsyn managed to but...... middle of paper ......Darwish Die - Google Search. Np, nd Web. 07 March 2014. "Mahmoud Darwish." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 3 June 2014. Web. 07 March 2014Information outlineI. IntroductionA. Captures attentionB. Thesis C. Preview of upcoming informationII. Body paragraphA. Solzhenitsyn B. Where he comes from and information about him.III. Body paragraphA. Solzhenitsyn B. His experience while in prison and how he used his imagination.IV. Body paragraphA. Tells how Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Mahmud Darwish are similar.V. Body paragraphA. Darwish B. Where he comes from and information about him.VI. Body paragraphA. Darwish B. His Experience While in Prison and How He Used His ImaginationVII. ConclusionA. Restatement of the thesisB. Summary of events coveredC. Clincher