Short Essay On The Chocolate War
The Chocolate War is a fictional novel written by Robert Cormier. This book discusses whether the main character disturbs the universe. From studying The Chocolate War, it is clear that people disturb the universe in fiction and reality. Jerry Renault ( a main character) is a freshman in high school. He is trying to do what all freshmen in high school are trying figure out about themselves. Jerry is trying to figure out who he is and how he impacts his world. Jerry is a new student at Trinity, an all-boys Catholic high school. He is trying out for the school’s football team trying to play quarterback. His mother recently passed away and his father is a very distant, absent parent. Jerry is approached by the leader of The Vigils, Archie Costello.
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As a child, Cesar worked on his family’s farm. His parents taught him the importance of education very early in his life. As a child, he didn’t speak English which made school very difficult for him. His parents also taught him and his siblings the importance of showing respect for others and to help others when in need. When Cesar was ten years old, his family was forced to move to California to find new work. He worked on many farms with his family. The farm workers, including Cesar’s family; were treated horribly. There were few bathroom and little clean water available to them. His childhood experiences inspired him to help the people in his community in his adulthood. Cesar was hired to work in the Community Service Organization which helped people learn how to vote and gain the respect of community leaders. Cesar later started the NFWA (National Farm Worker Association) which made efforts to improve the working conditions of farm workers. After five years of fighting for the improvements of the farm workers working conditions, some growers in California decided to improve the conditions of the farm. Cesar dedicated his life to helping others and trying to make the world a better place. Cesar Chavez died on April 23, 1993, at the age of sixty-six years old. Many people attended his funeral to commemorate his honor and thank him for the great things that he did for his community and the
As a child, Cesar worked on his family’s farm. His parents taught him the importance of education very early in his life. As a child, he didn’t speak English which made school very difficult for him. His parents also taught him and his siblings the importance of showing respect for others and to help others when in need. When Cesar was ten years old, his family was forced to move to California to find new work. He worked on many farms with his family. The farm workers, including Cesar’s family; were treated horribly. There were few bathroom and little clean water available to them. His childhood experiences inspired him to help the people in his community in his adulthood. Cesar was hired to work in the Community Service Organization which helped people learn how to vote and gain the respect of community leaders. Cesar later started the NFWA (National Farm Worker Association) which made efforts to improve the working conditions of farm workers. After five years of fighting for the improvements of the farm workers working conditions, some growers in California decided to improve the conditions of the farm. Cesar dedicated his life to helping others and trying to make the world a better place. Cesar Chavez died on April 23, 1993, at the age of sixty-six years old. Many people attended his funeral to commemorate his honor and thank him for the great things that he did for his community and the