PL HELP FAST PL Reread the poem, “My Father and the Fig Tree.” As you reread, gather information in order to write a narrative story.

In the poem “My Father and the Figtree,” the father is seen through the eyes of his daughter (the speaker of the poem). Write an original narrative story that discusses the daughter (the speaker) and the fig tree from the point of view of her father. In your story, use what you have learned about the characters to convey the father’s relationship with the daughter and the fig tree over time.

Organize your narrative story to highlight the relationship between the father, daughter, and the fig tree and the details from the poem. Use relevant, concrete and sufficient details from the poem to support your story as told from the father’s perspective. The details you reference may be explicitly stated in the poem or logically inferred from the poem.

At first i was afraid to approach him—then the fear left me. he was sitting looking out over the city—he was dressed in the clothes of the gods. his age was neither young nor old—i could not tell his age. but there was wisdom in his face and great sadness. you could see that he would have not run away. he had sat at his window, watching his city die—then he himself had died. but it is better to lose one's life than one's spirit—and you could see from the face that his spirit had not been lost. i knew, that, if i touched him, he would fall into dust—and yet, there was something unconquered in the face. how does the conflict at the beginning of the paragraph move the plot forward? the narrator realizes that he is scared of the gods. the narrator realizes that he distrusts the spirits the narrator realizes that the god was a man. the narrator realizes that he is powerful like the gods.