Evan’s+Hero+Essay

Giving tree If you like a story about love then you will like the Giving Tree. It looks like a baby’s book but it’s a book for everyone. It is about a tree that gives everything from apples to her trunk just to make a boy happy. The Giving tree can be used as a metaphor for true life. The tree could be the Nile River and the boy could be the Egyptian citizens. The Tree could be the citizens and the boy could be the pharaoh.

__ The gettysburg adress __ =The gettysburg adress was a short speech that Abraham Lincoln wrote at the Battle of gettysburg. It may be short, but it was as powerful as Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech! The speech was 246 words! The battle of Gettysburg lasted three days and lost more than 10,000 people. The battle of gettysburg was even more bloodier than the Afganastan war.= __ The little mermaid __ This story is full of sorrow and pain. The protagonist, the Mermaid, lived in the sea. She once went to the surface and saw a prince, and fell in love with him. She went to the sea witch to become a human and marry him sea witch took her tounge so she couldn't talk and she suffered much pain. The mermaid is mental because she had to suffer all that pain for nothing. At least she saved the prince. The prince is stupid because he didn't notice that the mermaid loved him until he finally realized the mermaid had saved him.

__ Hero __ A Hero is someone who has done something really good, like applying CPR to a person who had a heart attack. According to [|dictionary.com] an unsung hero is someone who did something heroic but is not recognized or celebrated. Often some times, their deeds go unnoticed. My hero is my Grandpa because he did many cool things in his life. He is an unsung hero because he fought for our country in the marines during the cold war. He also was an officer and had lots of experience in shooting guns. He loves U.S. history because that was the founding of our country. Much like the unsung heroes in the Battle of Gettysburg who suffered horrible deaths but they won. He is also like the giving tree from the story, giving stuff to make others happy. He puts in never ending work to make others happy.

__Hero Haiku__

Great Grandpa

Phenomenal, cool,

Always there for me