Describes how Francie in the book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith can be compared to the tree in the book.

The book, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, written by Betty smith is the story of a teenaged girl that grew up in a poor family in Brooklyn. Along with the young girl, Francie, lived her intoxicating father, Johnny, her hardworking grow, Katie, and her lovable, younger brother, Neeley. In the book, an observation was made of a tree that grows in Brooklyn. The book described it like this: No matter where its seed fell, it made a tree which struggled to finish off the sky. It grew in boarded-up lots and out of neglected rubbish stacks and it was the only tree that grew out of cement...survives without solarise, water, and seemingly without earth. (P. 3,4) Francie could be compared to a tree that grows in Brooklyn in that she grew without many necessities that other young girls grew up with, just as the tree grew without the necessity of sun and water.

        To begin, one necessity that Francie grew up without is bed from her father and mother. She knew that her mother would never get laid her the same way she love Neeley. She lived her livelong life knowing that her mother loved Neeley more than she loved her, so she was never showed what a mothers love was like. I am going to love this boy more than the girl hardly I mustnt ever let her know, thought Katie. (P.



94) The only love she saw from her mother towards her children was what she observed from her love towards Neeley. She did receive love from her father, though, but that was only for the short time that they spent together. later on Francies father died, she could no longer experience that love. All she had were the memories, and so she grew up seemingly unloved.

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