Benjamin Button Essay

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9th assignment “Benjamin was my father” Caroline says to her mother, Daisy. She now know, who her father was, and that, where her mother’s way to say it. The story is about a boy, named Benjamin Button. He was born at the day that 1th world war ended, in New Orleans. He was born old, and grew younger every day. He was an old man, but his brain worked as a little baby. His entire life, he writes a dairy, about how it is to grow younger. We see a watch in the start of the movie. It’s a big watch and it is supposed to be in the central station in New Orleans. But the watch goes backwards, because the man who made it, son died in the war, so he wishes that the time would go backwards, and give all the killed soldiers their life back. And I think that the watch is a symbol of the time going backwards, because Benjamin’s life is going backwards. As a baby Benjamin was left at an elder home, and got taken care of, by a woman named Queenie. When Benjamin lived at the elder home, he meets a little girl named Daisy, and they became very good friends. As Benjamin gets younger and Daisy gets older, he decides to go on an adventure. He gets a job on a tugboat, with a captain named Mike, but keeps writing letters to Daisy. The most part of his life, he spent in different places. He meets a woman named Elizabeth in Murmansk in Russia, and he falls in love with her. But Elizabeth is already married, and they get an affair. One day she leaves, and he never sees her again. One day when he comes home, Daisy has grown so much, and Benjamin was grown so young, so they were almost at the same age. They fall in love, and lives together. One day they discovered that Daisy was pregnant. As their daughter gets born, Benjamin leaves them, because he thinks that daisy cannot take care of two babies. As Benjamin gets younger, he looses a lot of memories, and cannot even recognize

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