Theme Of Perseverance In A Long Walk To Water

In the book a Long Walk to Water , there are two themes that I think are the most important , one of them is perseverance . Salva is taught the importance of perseverance and how to persevere, to never lose hope, never quit and always continue until he reached his goal, attain his goals by his uncle . Salva uncle is an amazing example of perseverance . In the desert of Akobo , near the end of the first day after several hours of walking Slava's feet started to burn and hurt because of all the thorns inside them , Slava started to feel dizzy and tired and started to fall behind the group . Salva wanted to give up but his uncle did not let him . Salva uncle tells him to concentrate on walking there , he points at a rock and tells Salva that his