“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein may seem like a children’s book to others, but there is a more meaning to this book. Scholars have long debated what “The Giving Tree” seeks to impart to its readers beyond unselfishness. Some say it’s actually the story of God and humankind,or Mother Nature and society, or the classic parent-child relationship,or unrequited romantic love. I believe that there are three main lessons that are in the story:don’t keep score,you can’t outrun (or out-canoe) your problems,and say please and thank you.
In the book the tree never kept score when the boy would ask for something she would always give the boy whatever he asked or what could help him get what he wanted.” "I want to buy things and have fun. I want some
In the book the tree never kept score when the boy would ask for something she would always give the boy whatever he asked or what could help him get what he wanted.” "I want to buy things and have fun. I want some