TheShawshankRedemptionFreedomPersistenceHopeFriendshipLifeanddeathThisisanimportantelementinthisbook.BecauseAndydesiredforthefreedomsostronglyintheheart,hetriedhisbesttogetridofthecage.AndIthinkthismightresultedinthelatterstoriesdescribedinthebook···Freedomonthesecond-to-lastdayofthejob,theconvictcrewthattarredtheplat-factoryroofin1950endingussittinginarowatteno'clockonaspringmorning,drinkingBlackLabelbeer...Thatbeerwaspiss-warm,butitwasstillthebestIeverhadinmylife.Wesatanddrankitandfeltthesunonourshoulders.Forthethosetwentyminuteswefeltlikefreemen.Scene1Scene2Ithinktheexcitementthatonlyafreemancanfeel,afreemanstaringalongjourneywhoseconclusionisuncertain.ThistwopicturesarethefreelifeinAndy’sheart.AndIthinktheexpectgavehimcouragetolongforhisdream.HopeWillyouneedhopewhenyouweresentencedthelifeimprisonmentandwilldevoteallyourlifetotheprison,thethickwall?Youmightthinkthatsuchlifeishopeless.Hopewillonlygiveyousorrow,regretandpowerless.Butasamatteroffact,youdoneedit.IlearnthisfromAndy.Scene1Hopeisdangerous.Scene2persistenceIheardaboutsuchasentencethattwoqualitiesofaperson,carefulandpersistence,isthemostpowerfulstrengththatsomeonecanhave.Theformercanchangeourselvesandthelattercanchangetheworld.IbelievethissentenceandIthinkAndybelieveit,too.Scene1Scene2CanyoubelievethatAndyspentnineteenyearsinmakingthishole?ButatLast,Andygotoutofprisonthroughthiswholeandreceivedfreedom.FriendshiopThefriendshipbetweenAndyandRedissolid.Theyaredifferentinmanyviewsofthelife.Buttheyarefriends.Theygiveeachothercomfort,warmandhopeinthetroublesituation.LifeanddeathGetbusyliving,orgetbusydying···Justtrytocontainhopeintheheartandlongforthefreedombravelyandcherishthefriendsappearinourlife.That’sall,thanks.