“American Sniper” by Chris Kyle is a riveting autobiography about the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history. The book tells the life story of a Naval SEAL, known as Chris Kyle, who was sent on four tours of duty and had at least 160 confirmed kills. While the book is action-packed and heart wrenching there is most certainly a deeper meaning to it. The speakers credibility, purpose, and the subject are all revealed in the book can be found by doing a a small amount of research and textual analyzation. The speaker in “American Sniper” is none other than the author and military hero Chris Kyle himself.…
Written by Chris Kyle, this book is an autobiography written about his experiences as a Navy Seal. Chris Kyle rose to the rank of Chief while serving as a Navy Seal he also earned the nickname the legend. Chris Kyle was a Navy Seal sniper who served for 4 tours in Iraq. Ranked number one with the highest number of confirmed kills on record at 160 and a total of 255 actual kills. He helped protect Marines both a top the roves of buildings as a guardian and going door to door with the Marines.…
Chris Kyle, the Navy SEAL’s deadliest sniper, has over 160 documented kills. He and Henry Fleming, color sergeant of the 304th regiment, were very different. Although they both fought for the US, their experiences differed greatly, from why they joined, to what branch they were in, to which war they fought in. Henry and Chris Kyle's’ reasons for joining the military affected their career and attitude in many ways.…
The American Legend “The American Legend” was a man who focused on helping others instead of himself. The story of his work has been called “American Sniper”, becoming a box-office hit (“Chris Kyle American Sniper”). However, fighting overseas for his country was not the only thing he lived for. This legend was named Chris Kyle, and he impacted the world with his bravery in the fight against terrorism, his work with war veterans, and the creation of non-profit organizations. He saved others instead of himself, becoming a hero and an influence on the world.…
Terry Fox was a person who was diagnosed with cancer in his leg and was 18 when he got diagnosed. He was a Canadian hero and inspired other children. He was the person who ran 42 kilometers a day and the one who ran across Canada. Terry ran for 143 days that equivalent to 5373 kilometers. He started running in St. John, Newfoundland on the date of April 12, 1980 and stopped running in Thunder Bay, Ontario on September 1st.…
Ivana Jelenszky was born a twin in the small country that connects the Seas, Panama, on April 16 of 1997. Although she has lived her entire life in Panama, Ivana embraces her Cuban, Spanish and Hungarian roots. As Jelenszky grew up, she learned the truth about her family: World War I and Fidel Castro’s dictatorship led her family to encounter atrocious situations. As a result of understanding her family’s story and living in a third world country, Ivana decided at the young age of twelve that she was going to change the world. That was the year Ivana felt in love with volunteering and helping others.…
War has always been a part of our country. We are the country that we are today because of the American Revolution, which was a very important war. Many of the amazing people that have become famous and well known nation wide have been war heroes. These war heroes are not only great on the battlefield, but off it as well. Chris Kyle portraits greatness and who was one of America's most lethal snipers, he is no different from any of the past war heroes throughout history.…
Hotel Rwanda is a heart wrenching film directed by Terry George in 2004. It showed the hardships that occurred during the Rwandan Genocide. The film displays a man named Paul Rusesabagina, played by Don Cheadle, and his wife Tatiana, played by Sophie Okonedo, living a normal life together with three children until one day the Rwandan Genocide began which was the start of the massacre of Tutsis by the Hutus. Rusesabagina was a local manager at a Hotel, once the genocide began he decided to protect as many Tutsis as he could including his wife and children who were also Tutsis unlike himself. Rusesabagina made several selfless acts throughout Hotel Rwanda.…
Boom! Another shot landed for Chris Kyle, also known as the notorious American Sniper. Although many people see Kyle as a troubled person, he is truly a brave U.S. Navy Seal who stands for justice. Chris Kyle is a hero because he fought for our country and passed away while doing a favor for someone else. Kyle served a total of four deployments located in Iraq and fought the best battle he could to keep himself and his men alive.…
The Garde a made up of superpowered people, but they have friends and allies. One of the oldest ally is, Bernie Kosar. He is a shape shifting animal from Lorien. He is a major ally for the Garde. The text says,”I hear glass shattering from all around the penthouse.…
There is a story where it describes the soldiers limitations through everyday but does everything with enthusiasm. The armed forces are true heroic heros. They don't do it for fame or to be thanked everyday for serving. They do it for our freedom and for theirs. Furthermore the Armed Forces are one of my biggest heros I know of because they sign up knowing they could die but are willing to for our…
The book is about a young boy who admires Stalin and dreams of one day being a pioneer. I believe this book is geared more towards boys. Simply because the main character Sasha is a young boy who lives with only his father a police man who uncovers secret spies. Throughout, the book Comrade Stalin is greatly worshiped, For example, outside of Sasha's window is a big body statue of Comrade Stalin, there are picture frames of him mostly everywhere. This book focuses on Sasha's dream on becoming a young pioneer and helping his dad get out of prison.…
Steven Lee Myers wrote a book titled The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Putin which tells the life of Vladimir Putin. The book gives details about Putin’s experience in the KGB and his movement toward President of Russia. The book starts on the day of November 17 in 1941 with Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin (Putin’s father) on a suicide mission to stop the German army from completely destroying the last Soviet fleet left to defend their nation. The setting was about thirty miles from Leningrad and Putin was to capture a German soldier to interrogate and gather some information from. Putin and some comrades were approaching a building filled with German soldiers and their orders were to infiltrate the building.…
Chris Kyle is considered the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history, with over confirmed kills. Many people know about his service overseas, but not many people know about his life after leaving the Navy. 22 veterans commit suicide every single day due to PTSD. After leaving the Navy, Chris Kyle wanted to change this. He began working with a friend to help disabled veterans, The organization, “Troops First” would take the veterans to a ranch to hunt, shoot, and have good times.…
Vladek has many odd personality traits and most can be connected to his experience in the holocaust. In the 70s, Vladek is hard headed, short tempered, and is a stingy and cheap with his money. Vladek’s relationship with mala is suffering and barren. Prior to the holocaust he shows none of these traits.…