After reading Ship Breaker, the author explores the characters, Nailer, Sloth, Pima, and Nailer’s father Richard Lopez and their loyalties and how they changed over time towards one another. Nailer is a teenage boy who works on a light crew and squirming through the smallest places of old ships to collect scrap metals. Sloth is also a teenage girl who also known to be a crew girl who works with Nailer and both characters don’t seem to get along with one another. Pima is Nailer’s best friend and sort of manager on Nailer’s light crew. Nailer’s father Richard Lopez is a person who’s an alcoholic and gets high every day.
A great leader understands the countless different factors that can arise when leading others. To undertake a role of leadership, once must understand that there will be more than just good times. At times situations may seem stressful, terrifying and almost uncontrollable, however, a great leader will utilize their resources and develop a support system to overcome any obstacles regardless of the situation. The novel, Watership Down by Richard Adams, is set in southern England, where a group of rabbits escape their birthplace before its destruction. The character of Hazel is convinced by his brother, Fiver, that there is danger coming upon Sandleford Warren.
In order to be a leader there is a few characteristics that stand out. One is hardworking, another is determined, and the third is caring. In the book 5 Pages a Day, Peg Kehret showed leadership especially in those three categories. That person is author and animal lover, Peg Kehret. Peg showed leadership in times of sadness and times of happiness.
In the book Watership Down all the rapid trains come in handy one way or another but the most important trait there is is the ability to change and bigwig has. That trait I know he has the straight because we see it from the very beginning of the book where are hazel in the gang or leaving sandelford bigwig makes a change to join them rather than to stay behind and possibly die. Ability to change doesn't sound like good trait at all in the book Watership Down it is the most useful trait to have because all of the many different situations the rabbits have gone through bigwig has been the one to save his friend most of the time bigwig expresses The Straits at the beginning of the book when he hears have fibers has made a prophecy of sandelford
General Woundwort invited him on a Wide Patrol and to keep an eye on Hyzenthlay (one of Bigwig’s trusted friend at Efrafa) because he think there would be trouble. Hazel and the other rabbits were worried that something gone wrong, so they went to the other side of the river keeping their spirits
He helps Hazel by thinking of smart ideas for the group if they can’t think of anything. The Rabbits enter the world of adventure when they enter the woods and it “seemed full of noises” (Adams 35). They feel like
One of Richard Adams’ most prominent literary elements in Watership Down is foreshadowing. This element is shown through the character Fiver, a rabbit who has the ability to see things happening in the future through dreams, visions, and feelings. Numerous times throughout Watership Down, Fiver has a dream or vision that plays out later in the book. One instance is in the beginning, when Fiver is overcome with terror and his brother Hazel is trying to figure out what is wrong. “‘Hazel - the danger, the bad thing.
(237) Adams attempts to get the readers to listen to the leadership lessons in the story he wrote. The kind of leadership style Adams portrays through Hazel is the participative leadership style. This kind of style often shows boosting morale in the followers, because when a situation or decision arises, everybody puts in their ideas and opinions. But the responsibility solely descends the leader of the group. This kind of leadership style is shown everywhere in real life, and the author ties this real-life leadership style into the character Hazel.
Hazel has the biggest part of leadership in the book. Hazel is a leader because he takes charge and listens to others ideas before making a decision. Hazel and the Threarah are very different by Hazel actually listens and Threarah doesn’t listen to others ideas. Hazel is always caring too. For example, he asks Fiver “where are you going?”
In the book Watership Down by Richard Adams, the predominant themes of home, leadership and nature appear throughout the novel. Although there are many more themes, home, leadership and nature reflect today’s society and current issues that parallel the novel’s. In Richard Adams’ novel Watership Down, the themes of nature, leadership, and home reappear through the selection of characters as well as setting to express the importance of these qualities in everyday life. To begin, the reader is immediately introduced to the importance of nature. The book begins with the quote “The primroses were over.
There is no perfect government. All of them have their flaws, and all of them have their benefits. What makes one better than another? Is it wealth? Power?
Hazel, joined by a few other rabbits, were at a farm neighboring their new warren trying to rescue the rabbits being caged in during the middle of the night. The residents of the farm arrived and saw the empty cage. Quickly, they realized where the
Watership Down Watership Down by Richard Adams creates a strong use of religion throughout the novel. Richard Adams tells of “Frith” the God that all the rabbits believe watches and protects them and they follow the religion of Lupine which is of monotheistic faith. The rabbits believe that creation was made out of Frith’s droppings. They also believe that the black rabbit is the force that will eventually claim the life of every rabbit known. Watership down is a piece of literature that displays many forms of symbolism and reflects on religious beliefs.
This report matches much of Furiosa exhibits in leadership style, as she keeps her followers informed of her actions and decisions and willingly includes two new members into her group throughout her journey to her fabled “Green Place” (cite film?). This, in addition other research that supports men typically holding “autocratic leadership” with a propensity concerning “dominance and control,” with women by contrast having a “democratic style” of leadership that weighs “cooperation” highly; ultimately supports the notion that although Furiosa is not a leader that seen through the audience acts “feminine,” her leadership style and Immortan Joe’s both exhibit “gendered” mannerisms. Their individual leadership styles, supported
Throughout the novel, Hazel and General Woundwort showcase qualities that make a good leader. Although they share similar qualities, they have different leadership styles. They differ in their values and in their way of making decisions. Right from the beginning of the story, we see one of the things that makes Hazel a great leader: trust.
