Lone Survivor Book Report

If he had to fight with the one who had been his family, he would. He was different, now, he had long brown hair and looked thinner. When Steve did what he had to do, went to help the ex soldier that had been trapped under a column that had fallen because the explosions.

Shek tried to disperse them, but they wouldn 't budge. ”(175) The Sherpas and porters really care about Zopa and they were willing to sacrifice their important jobs to save him. Sherpas and porters are from a country that is pretty poor. When they held the silent vigil they sacrificed not only themselves but their families.

“I was closest with Chunsheng. He would always be next me, pulling my arm asking, ‘Do you think we 'll be killed?’ ‘I don 't know’ I 'd reply. As he asked me this my heart would feel wave after wave of pain”(64). Chunsheng and Fugui are two characters from the book To Live with a very complicated relationship.

Have you ever told yourself “I want to be famous one day?” There are many pros and cons to being famous. I have heard many people say they would like to be famous, but in reality being famous would make life a little more complicated in my opinion. Football Hero is a story that teaches a valuable lesson that is true for even a modern teen: being famous is not a perfect life.

What’s more, readers can also feel of the sadness of author, for he loses his best friend. In addition, author expresses the hate to the war. Last but not least, the line “The torch; be yours to hold it high.” also attracts readers. “Torch” means “hope”.

The price Henry must pay for this battle, a number of men that must die is enough already. He cares for every man in his army and believes that even one more life from his army is too much behalf of everyone being worth something. Henry composes his men as though they are not discriminated against based on their past and have a high degree of importance despite the various differences between them. In the army, social status does not matter.

Many people follow others, I know this by others helping people. Everyone has to look up to someone and I look up to my uncle and my older brother. My uncle and brother are great people they showed me how to act and to be very respectful towards others even in the hardest times. Not to point fingers my uncle says, “when you are in battle then are no fingers to be pointed because when you point that finger it will get shot off, or they will find you and capture you.” If someone is looking up to you don 't push them away pull them closer, do the right thing and be the bigger person.

It was a sad moment, Mike had just lost his Grandpa Zachary on his father 's side of Family. Prior, to his death he had heard of the off all his wild, crazy adventures . His was Grandpa was very astute and could face through many challenges like the time he had hike with his younger brother even though he wasn 't good at it at all but, they had won by both working industriously and putting their brains together. His Grandpa had also told him that he was vulnerable at first but after time to time he had become a great man out there ready to face the dangers of the world.

Saving Private Ryan was the right decision because a leader has to regard the Army as a group of individuals, not as a pool of resources. General George C. Marshall is presented the dilemma of searching out Private Ryan or allowing him to fight in the war and potentially dying. For military leaders, this decision is very regular and made often in war. This was a special situation because Pvt Ryan had three other brothers that also signed up to fight in WWII and all died.

His dreams came to an end when his country geared for the war that he was forced to participate in. War crushed many people 's dreams and possible futures they may have made for themselves if they weren 't compelled into doing something they didn 't accept, especially something that would 've likely cost their lives. Even during the war, most of these soldiers had a hope of surviving and even returning home after the war to their families, but sadly those hopes got crushed by injuries and diseases that caused them to die. Dozens, sometimes even hundreds of soldiers were killed and wounded every day, these living conditions completely changed each and every one of the soldiers character and perspective of life

During war, as seen in We Were Soldiers a soldier can see some very disturbing things. It is these things, such as seeing a close friend get shot, killed or blown up that can cause severe mental trauma. The way the American soldiers always took care of their own, while heroic, was costly. The American motto is “No man left behind”, this means that no matter what shape the soldier is in, his body will not be left where he died. Seeing someone get shot, and then trying to recover him while being shot at, or holding the injured soldier as he’s bleeding to death, will cause the memories to be ingrained in a soldier 's mind for the rest of his life.

Soldiers go through traumatic experiences in and out of war. In war, soldiers sacrifice themselves to protect their country. Odysseus somewhat sacrifices himself to bring him and his men to safety. Losing people is a big obstacle when in and out of war. Watching your friend and fellow soldier die in front of you is one of the most horrendous experiences a soldier can face, this experience

Does everyone in the world have a purpose to do something in life or a specific reason they were born at a certain place in the world? In the scientific fictional book, The Maze Runner, written by James Dashner shows the protagonist Thomas in a place he has never been to with many other kids that are trying to survive and all of the kids trying to find their purpose and the reason they were sent to this new world. This novel is about a big group of kids that were sent to a mysterious new place and the kids must survive under many difficult situations like robotic monsters and they are being watched by an organization that wants to see their survival skills. The conflict of The Maze Runner lets us readers understand this novel's theme. A very

Thesis: When life is on the line, a lot of people will go back to animistic forms of dealing with situations. A sort of fight or flight response to the problem at hand, and this can go one of two ways. You act for your own well being, or the well being of others natures other calling. When this happens, people are seen as one of two things, you will be survivors or heroes. So it is no surprise that the "man in the water" became so famous, he chose that he was less important than others, he went into "hero" mode as I like to call it.

I have found that in life, many people have trust from their friends and family. But, what people don't get is that you have to earn that trust from the people you love. With every bad decision you make, can make you lose more and more trust from your friends and family. In the story “Your Move” by Eve Bunting James a ten year old boy that is trying to get accepted into a gang while watching his six year old brother Isaac. James learns during the story that making the right decision can earn you trust from your friends and family.