Laura Hillenbrand

survives because he had to brake his arm to get free from the rock that was pinning his arm down. In My Escape from North Korea by Hyeonseo Lee, she survives because she never gave up to make sure her family was safe. In the book Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, Louis never gave up and survived through the torture and abuse from the Japanese. (T) The three traits that all of these people have are to sacrifice, persevere and be resilient. (C) To begin, it takes sacrificing to be a survivor. (E) On

Within the story Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, the author strongly emphasizes the idea that if one remains courageous and indomitable, they have the power to overcome any hardship. Through the use of rhetorical devices such as selection of detail, imagery, and symbolism, Hillenbrand speaks of Louis Zamperini’s life story which leaves the audience feeling empowered. From the beginning, Hillenbrand highlights a series of specific details to exaggerate Zamperini’s uncontainable personality that would

But, he had resiliency and agency, he used these two traits to help him survive Japanese POW camps. Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from bad situations. Agency is the ability to take control of a situation. In the novel, Unbroken, Laura Hillenbrand uses Louie’s life experiences to show his most important traits: agency and resiliency. Also agency is the ability to take control of a situation. Louie Zamperini was a POW in Japan and used his agency to survive the vicious beatings from his

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

success. In the novel Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, the characters face troubles and difficult situations. Louie in particular does not give up although all hope seems lost. Louie exemplifies perseverance through his experience in Olympic running, in the army, and in the ocean. Louie shows perseverance in the Olympic race. Hillenbrand writes, “In terrible pain, he took a staggering step off the track …he had no resistance to offer. Still he ran on” (Hillenbrand 26). This shows his perseverance

“Weakness of attitude is weakness of character”.(Albert Einstein) In Laura Hillenbrand’s Book Unbroken Louie Zampermini shows his resourcefulness when he and other POWs refuse to work outside the camp and he convinces the bird to let them work in the camp shows that Louie was a determined and this personifies Einstein's words as well as showing his resourcefulness. The proof that Louie refused to give up to stop fighting shows exactly how much character attitude and resourcefulness Louie had.

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand is a book that talks about the life of Louis Zamperini, a Olympic athlete who was a POW during the Second World War. This books talks about Zamperini’s childhood growing up in on the West Coast and focusing his rebellious nature on the sport of cross country. He ran in college and got qualified for the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Once the Second World War started he became a bombardier for the Air Force. His plan crashed in the Pacific Ocean when he was out on a rescue

unfortunately that person. He was taken in as a prisoner of war during WWII by the Japanese. He relied on his inner strength and self worth to get him through traumatic beatings, and dehumanization over a period of years. In the novel Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, it shows the detailed struggle of Louie Zamperini’s experience and how he regained strength. Invisibility is the state

Unbroken, written by Laura Hillenbrand, is a biography about a man named Louie Zamperini who lived in Torrance, California. The story begins with Louie as a boy who often gets into trouble. After maturing past his delinquent phase, he becomes a very talented runner. The idea of becoming a runner was introduced to Louie by his oldest brother Pete. Pete always had great faith in his little brother and wanted to see him do great things with his life. Louie was such a great runner that he made it to

Unbroken: Book Analysis In Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, innumerable controversial issues were addressed. The actions of many men were recited to be judged by the reader. Some actions elicit sympathy and respect while others induce horror and anger. Although the actions of the Japanese in bombing Pearl Harbor brought the United States into the war, much of the World War II literature has been focused on the European war. This is primarily because the Nazis are most commonly viewed as the predominate