Unbroken Book Report

Louis' war-time patriotism in a racially divided country made him a symbol of national unity and purpose. Twice he donated his winnings to the military relief funds. He advertised himself even more tot he American Public when he said the U.S. would win World War 2 " because we're on God's side". In front of 70,000 screaming fans at Yankee Stadium, Louis pulverized the Aryan figurehead, knocking him to the floor 3 times. Two years of waiting ended in a quick 124 second knockout of Scheming Due to that fight, Louis had crossed the line from champion to idol as Americans of all color and race celebrated frantically.

Louis Zamperini’s story is about a child of immigrants who was in trouble more often than not. He would get into fights, he had a good taste for alcohol and was constantly being chased down by the police. Back in the days of Great Depression, Louis was practically on his own, fighting for himself. Louis was in and out of trouble until one day a policeman recommended Louie use his speed for good and not evil. After working hard to become the fastest he could possibly be, at 18 he was selected for the Olympic Team in 1936. After he competed in the Olympics, Zamperini decided to lay low and do little to nothing everyday in Berlin. He went back to America and was drafted into the US Army Air Corpsmen. He was a master bombardier

Louie Zamperini was in the war against japan. He fought his hardest and got through it. Louie was a brave soul. He knew right from wrong and tried to live the most honest life possible. He isn't one to turn his back on his friends, family, or country. When he was stuck on a raft for close to a month he stayed strong, beat a record and got through it. He never once broke down or anything. That's how strong he is. Incidents and events in unbroken that show that louie i brave, loyal, and determined.

Unbroken, written by Laura Hillenbrand, tells the inspiring story of World War II POW Louis Zamperini and how he went from being an Olympic runner to a survivor of the inhumane Japanese internment camps. Louis grew up a rebellious child and trouble seemed to follow him wherever he went. After gaining his brother’s attention, Louis began his running career, which eventually led him to the 1936 Berlin Olympics where he gained popularity. While commissioned to the United States Air Force, Louis’ plane crashed in the Pacific Ocean where he and two other men, one who died, were floating on a raft for 47 days before being captured by the Japanese. In the hands of the Japanese, Louie endured painful, cruel treatment that included beatings and starvation, much of which came

In Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, Louie Zamperini transformed from a troublesome child, to an Olympic runner, to a World War II airman, to a castaway, to a prisoner of war in japan. Louie Zamperini then turned to Alcoholism in order to cope with his Post-traumatic stress disorder. During his struggles, Zamperini shows both how maintaining hope can help an individual triumph over their hardships and how finding hope can allow a person to change their life for the better. Mr. Zamperini shows how hope and memory can help people triumph over their struggles through sharing his experience during an Olympic race and by sharing the story of him being a castaway on a life raft. During the final lap of the olympic race, Louie Zamperini used memory

“Unbroken” is one of the most motivating stories about the resilience of a young adult bound for the Olympics when he was interrupted by World War 2. This book is a page turner and keeps the action flying at you on every page. Louie Zamperini the main character is continuously face to face with many problems meant to either take his life or destroy his resilient mindset. Although, some consider the book unbroken to be long and boring, I think it is a exciting page turner that shows the struggles faced by this talented Olympic athlete stuck in a time of war.

Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell was a very good book to me. Not only did it talk about military and SEAL stuff, it taught me things about life that other people have not told me. The SEALS had to train every day so that they could be ready. The training paid off for Marcus as he returned home alive from the bloody mission with a lot of wounds. Marcus taught me to never give up even when we think we can't do something.

Olympic athlete, WWII survivor, Louis Zamperini is a true war hero. Louis Zamperini was born January 26, 1917 in New York. During his childhood, Zamperini excelled in track, cross country, and long distance running. Being born into an Italian family, he was bullied for his family’s culture. During his high school running career, Louis set a national record for running a mile in 4 minutes and 21.2 seconds. Even though he doesn’t still hold his record, it stood unmoved for a marvelous 20 years. Zamperini was immediately noticed and attended the 1936 Olympic games located in Berlin. Although he did not place, this was one of the highlights of his life and was recognised nationally by his outstanding performance.

The underdog from the slums in New Jersey pushed his way to the top, taking down even the most renowned foes and becoming a glimmer of hope and determination for the people of America. He not only won the title of world champion, but lived the American Dream at a time where the country was at its darkest.

Louis Zamperini was born on January 26, 1917, in Olean, New York but grew up in Torrance, California. Throughout Louis’s childhood, he was always getting into trouble for stealing but was too fast for anyone to catch him. His brother, Pete, decided to take his skill of running and train him to be a track runner. Louis ran everywhere, never losing a race. He decided that year he was going to make it to the Olympics. He achieved this goal when he got seventh place at the Berlin Olympics, running the 5000m. Soon after returning from the Olympics, Pearl Harbor was bombed and Louis joined the

Unwind is a science fiction novel that is dealing with the fallout from The Second Civil War, also known as “The Heartland War”. This book is written by Neal Shusterman and is 335 pages of what happens after The Bill of Life is passed. The Heartland War was a long and gruesome fight over one topic, abortion. To cease the war, a constitutional amendment was passed known as The Bill of Life. The Bill of Life states that from conception to the age of thirteen that human life may not be touched.

The book Unwind, written by Neal Shusterman, is about three teens who are going to be unwound. Being unwound means going into a different form of living where all of a person’s body parts are unattached from them and given to other patients in need. If a kid is older than thirteen but younger than eighteen, their parents can sign an unwind order to have them unwound. The parents might do this if their child is becoming a problem for them or they just think it’s the right thing for them. These three teens do everything they can to help save themselves and all of the other unwinds from this terrible thing that is about to happen to them all.

In the novel Push by Sapphire there is shown the character Precious who was sexually and mentally abused. She was affected in many ways that made her incapable from being like other children her age. Precious struggles until she met people who were going through situations similar to hers. They all shared that common connection which helped her with taking the necessary steps for survival and transforming to be a better person for herself and her children. There were different problems that she faced such as illiteracy, HIV, a noncaring abusive mother, a sexually abusive father all barriers in Precious life. But once Precious realizes that change is what she wants for herself. It is hard word and determination but also support that helps Precious

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi is a book of hope and despair. Throughout the book Tahereh shows us how most people are different and not who you think they are using different forms of technique. Mafi pulls you heart by just reading the first few sentences and gets you hooked. Mafi compels you to read more to see what happened to the girl that Juliette Ferrar used to be. At the age of 14 Juliette was taken for a crime that she did not mean to commit, for she has no control of the power that is around her. This captivating book was released on the 15th of November 2011 in the genre of young-adult dystopian and romance. Mafi shows how ones’ relationship can change over time and people just do not forget. She shows us the horrid past that was experienced

Louis cause great stress to the family by him following his own dreams. He was an outcast in his own house just because he wanted to be active in getting equal justice and rights for his kind. His job as an activist cause a financial strain on his family by Cecil constantly had to bail him out of jail. In the end, Louis was a pseduogenerative-agentic hero because if it was not for his bravely, he or his father would not have lived to see a black man being president, to see blacks able to sit and go as they please in establishment and school (Newman &Newman,