Recently i have read a story named Timmerman Was Here. I will be comparing the story Timmerman Was Here
The story Timmerman Was Here is about a girl’s grandfather leaves to go live in a “senior citizens”. One week after her grandfather left, a man named Timmerman came to live with them. Timmerman seamed mysterious because he would go out at night, but it turns out he was just planting flowers.
The story “Father’s Day” is about a child whose father died when he was six years old. Then his mother met a man named “Michael”. The child told Michael that he wanted him to be his father. Michael would throw a baseball with the child and go to all of his soccer games. Michael would do everything a father would do.
Timmerman Was Here and Father’s Day both have the theme of loss because in both stories there is a loss of a family member. Continue reading