Consider the symbolic meaning of the wool shirt in Romeo's Shirt (p. 290-5). Compare this symbolism with something in your life.Write your symbolism essay according to the following requirements:·

I. Introduction:

Thesis: Romero’s shirt symbolized his past struggles, his hard work, and his trust, and the military symbolized no more struggles, discipline, and a means of survival for me.

II. Romero’s shirt symbolizes his past struggles, and the military symbolized no more struggles

A. Romero had a shirt that symbolized his past, and I had a military career that symbolized I no longer had to struggle

B. Eric’s decision to join the military symbolizes he did not want his family to struggle

C. Romero’s shirt symbolized that he is better off now than he was

III. Romero’s shirt symbolizes his hard work and the military symbolized discipline

A. The shirt symbolizes that hard work pays off

B. The military gave me the discipline I needed to be successful and Romero had to find out on his own.

C. Romero was a hard worker and worked any type of job

IV. Romero’s shirt symbolizes trust, and the military showed me how to survive

A. Romero lost shirt shows how he loses trust

B. Military gave me the opportunity to be a survivor and a provider

C. Romero reverted back to who he was, because he felt betrayed

V. Conclusion