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The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas: What is Happiness?
Everybody should feel free toward happiness. If one is forced to have happiness, the harmony will fall apart. The story "Ones who walked away from Omelas" focuses on the utopia splitting because of ones sacrifice and neglect. For the theme of "Ones who walked away from Omelas" is that to achieve happiness, one should not be sacrificed for being neglected by others. This is shown in the plot by showing that the citizens are happy until they see the girl, leaving the city, and walking away from the utopia, "Omelas." Wanting to achieve happiness, without any disadvantages can cause a wrecked society and raise conflicts.
In "Ones who walked away from Omelas", all the citizens in the town are happy dancing around and having festivals. In the utopia, there is a girl who is trapped in a cellar by herself without any lights and food barely enough for...
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