Whether it be the valiant hero surviving the evil foe, the accident victim surviving a plane crash, the cancer patient beating the odds, or the homeless child overcoming adversity, tales of survival can uplift the spirit and inspire readers.
For you as students, survival is a big part of your lives. You may not be fighting for your lives, but you may like you have to fight to survive a test, a certain class, a social situation, or a home situation.
The theme of survival has been chosen to show you that while surviving physically in the wilderness is a fantastic feat, surviving life emotionally and mentally in everyday life is equally as impressive.