What Grandfather Mean To Me Analysis

I have always admired how someone can live 70+ years. There is a title for people who have lived that long and have brought someone into this world. That title is ‘Parent’, but there is another title for people who have brought a child into the world and kept the child alive long enough for that child to have their own child. That wonderful title is ‘Grandparent’. According to Gregory (1964), “Everybody’s got a Helene Tucker, a symbol of everything you want” (p. 163). My symbol is ‘Grandfather”. To me “Grandfather” represents wisdom, love, and hard work, these are everything I want. Firstly, wisdom is knowledge through life experiences. The more mature a person is, means that they have lived longer. This implies that they should be wiser than

Love grows stronger with age. The older you are, the more you value those around you. Nowadays young people use love like a piece of notebook paper. They write on the lines, doodle in the corners, and then throw it away when they are bored with it. I cannot explain how love should be used since there isn’t an instruction booklet for love. This is something sacred and should only be given to those who deserve it. The love connection only gets stronger the more you have it and nurture it. Love is like a tree. You plant it in someone’s heart and you need to support it or it will wither and die. Love can be stronger if you truly love the person. The wiser you are, the more you can love. The more you know about a person, the more you will come to love them. Love is not a superficial thing. True love comes from within. The more you know about those around you, the better you can choose who to love. Wisdom helps you choose who to trust with your love. There is no such thing as ‘love at first sight’. True love can only happen when you truly know and have a connection with a person. As I stated earlier, love requires work to keep alive. Love can diminish if you do not nurture and develop it fully. The other people in your life must feel loved if you wish to keep them