Friday, April 17, 2009

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Chapters 8 - the end

Explain what this story says about each of these issues. Use examples from the story to support your explanations.

Family - the story tells as the opposite side of what we believe about family. We believe that family should care about each other. Family should be at each other until the end and loved the family no matter what. In the story the opposite happen, for example when Benjamin was born his father was so uncomfortable of him don't like him being with him when people are around.
Same as his son, his son didn't stand beside him until the end. The story tell the family should not love each other and not to be each other until the end.

Age - The story of Benjamin tell us the opposite side of age too. In the real world people are really starts with baby and don't know anything about world, then grow and learn about thing in the world and then go old and die. But the story was the exactly opposite, for example in the story Benjamin born as an old man and know everything he need to know in the world and go back little by little and go back to baby and die.

Beauty - The story tells us about the opposite about beauty too. In normal people they are beautiful, cute, adorable and all those things because you start with being a baby. Then you grow as you grow you loss the beauty little by little. In the story Benjamin starts being an old man and being a old ugly man. As he go back little by little, younger and younger he becomes fit handsome and all the stuff about beauty.

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