Uncle Tom: Eulogy For Father

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Once upon a time, in a small countryside, there lived a farmer called (Uncle Tom) with his wife, they owned a small farm with an old cottage. Although they were very much in love, they longed for a child .Uncle Tom loved his farm, and he spent most of his day working at it. He didn’t rest until finish his work. He did a lot on his farm, harvesting, feeding his animals and planting, and returned to his cottage so tired, went to bed after dinner spending no time with his wife. Lauren (Uncle Tom's wife) got irritated because he ignored her and his health. She tried to convince him to hire a servant and took a vacation from time to time but he refused. Years after years, and his farm got bigger and bigger; he built chickens coop, stable horses and big sheep hoop. His …show more content…

Tom: Look my sons, today I will teach you how to get work done here, and you should listen and watch carefully. I will teach you everything for a week, and then I will give each one of you a month to see how much you have learned, so pay attention. Boys: OK, father. The boys didn’t know that Uncle Tom has another thing in his mind, he told Lauren earlier that after both boys end their testing month, he will give a reward to the one who did the best but he didn’t tell her what the reward exactly is. The day of teaching passed quickly, on the first day, Tom showed the boys how to plow the land and planted the seeds, Robert stayed all the time with his father but David shifted between learning with Robert and playing with the sheep. They got back to their home, at the dinner table Uncle Tom said "did you learn your first lesson?" addressed to the boys Robert: yes, father, I learned a lot, it was an interesting lesson. Uncle Tom: and you