This year, we read four classic pieces of literature. Each piece is so different from each other, yet all literature shows that everyone is human and going through hard times. When life gets tough people read literature to know that they are not alone. In every great piece of literature, we see and feel the characters’ struggles and heartaches that make it so lifelike and relatable for the readers. The characters demonstrate the true complexity of life. In the pieces, we read we see the power of friendship, struggles in society, and how a family's love never dies out.
In three of the books read this seventh-grade year, I have noticed the power of friendship that has the impact on love and betray. Throughout the novel To Kill A Mockingbird, the readers see Boo Radley create a secretive friendship with Jem and Scout Finch by hiding gifts in the Radley knothole. Boo was a loyal and kind friend to the Finches’. He gave the children gifts not only of material, but of life as well, not expecting anything in return other than the joy that the …show more content…
Through all of the chaos, the Finch family’s love towards each other. How the family stayed together when it felt as though everyone was against them. Like To Kill A Mockingbird, The Outsiders also shows how friends act like family. When Ponyboy gets down about his brother Darry, his friends remind him that he is loved. One of Pony’s friends is Cherry the Soc. She reminds Pony that the Greasers and Soc’s are very alike. The Book Thief also shows how stereotypes act but in Germany during 1930’s. In The Book Thief, Liesel loses her family but finds family in her friends and fosters parent, the Hubermann’s. Liesel and Hans Hubermann reject society and learn to accept the Jew that were so discriminated by Nazi Christians. In Literature, the readers find relatable subjects that make the books so interesting to
In three of the books read this seventh-grade year, I have noticed the power of friendship that has the impact on love and betray. Throughout the novel To Kill A Mockingbird, the readers see Boo Radley create a secretive friendship with Jem and Scout Finch by hiding gifts in the Radley knothole. Boo was a loyal and kind friend to the Finches’. He gave the children gifts not only of material, but of life as well, not expecting anything in return other than the joy that the …show more content…
Through all of the chaos, the Finch family’s love towards each other. How the family stayed together when it felt as though everyone was against them. Like To Kill A Mockingbird, The Outsiders also shows how friends act like family. When Ponyboy gets down about his brother Darry, his friends remind him that he is loved. One of Pony’s friends is Cherry the Soc. She reminds Pony that the Greasers and Soc’s are very alike. The Book Thief also shows how stereotypes act but in Germany during 1930’s. In The Book Thief, Liesel loses her family but finds family in her friends and fosters parent, the Hubermann’s. Liesel and Hans Hubermann reject society and learn to accept the Jew that were so discriminated by Nazi Christians. In Literature, the readers find relatable subjects that make the books so interesting to