Under The Midnight Sun Moral Lesson Essay

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In the stories “ Grandpa” and “ Under the Midnight Sun” The lesson they both learned was that many people struggle with people pushing you to be the person that they want you to be, but don't let them decide your future for you becuase then you won't be able to enjoy your life becuase you did not pick the life you wanted to turnout to be. I will be telling you these my reason i think these is the theme .Don't hide behind your fears , Don’t hide and always follow your dream’s it will lead you to a beautiful destination and Always be how you are. Don’t let people judge you.

The lesson they both learned was that many people struggle with people pushing you to be the person that they want you to be, but don't let them decide your future for you becuase then you won't be able to enjoy your life becuase you did not pick the life you wanted to turnout to be. These happened to “ Grandpa” and “ Under the Midnight Sun”. They both learned a valuable lesson. The text
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They both learned a valuable lesson. The text state “When i left To Spend a ye in Sweden, I never realized How much i would learn , not only about the language and the culture , but also about myself.”These help the relat that you can not let people to push you. The passage also states “ I attended the local high school in Solleftea, a small city about 30 miles from the farm community where the bolens lived”.

In the text “Grampa” and “ Under the midnight sun” The passage states “ I mean, who else is there? He taught me more than just work… You can bet that I’m grateful for the time I spent e=with him. No one else will ever be as great as the late Paul Jumbo. NO ONE”.The lesson they both learned was that many people struggle with people pushing you to be the person that they want you to be, but don't let them decide your future for you becuase then you won't be able to enjoy your life becuase you did not pick the life you wanted to turnout to

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