Sam was known for his unwavering determination to do what She believed was right, regardless of what others thought. One day, Sam came across a stray dog in the park. Most people passed by, ignoring the frightened creature, but not Sam. He knelt down, extended his hand, and soon found himself with a loyal companion named Lucky.
Sam's commitment to doing what he felt was right extended beyond his furry friend. He organized community clean-up events, and worked tirelessly to clean up the local river. Some accused him of wasting time, but he persisted, making their town clean and beautiful. He decided to support a struggling local artist, though others mocked the artist's unconventional work. The artist's work soon gained recognition and changed people's perception of art.
Over time, people began to realize the wisdom in Sam's approach. His kindness, his pursuit of what he believed to be right, had a ripple effect, inspiring others to follow their hearts, too. Sam became a beloved figure in town, known for his unwavering commitment to his principles.
Vocabulary
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Unwavering – steady and firm, not changing
Sam was known for his unwavering determination. -
Determination – the quality of not giving up
His determination helped him do what he believed was right. -
Regardless – without being affected by something
He did what was right regardless of what others thought. -
Stray – an animal with no home
Sam found a stray dog in the park. -
Ignore – to not pay attention to something
Most people ignored the frightened dog. -
Frightened – scared or afraid
The dog was frightened and alone. -
Kneel – to go down on one or both knees
Sam knelt down and extended his hand. -
Extend – to reach out
He extended his hand to the dog. -
Loyal – faithful and dependable
The dog became a loyal companion. -
Companion – a friend or someone who stays with you
Lucky became his loyal companion. -
Commitment – a promise or strong dedication
Sam’s commitment went beyond caring for the dog. -
Organize – to plan or arrange
He organized community clean-up events. -
Tirelessly – without stopping or giving up
He worked tirelessly to clean up the river. -
Accuse – to say someone has done something wrong
Some people accused him of wasting time. -
Persist – to keep going even when it’s hard
He persisted, even when people criticized him. -
Struggling – having difficulty or problems
He supported a struggling local artist. -
Mock – to make fun of someone
Others mocked the artist’s strange work. -
Unconventional – not usual or traditional
The artist’s work was very unconventional. -
Recognition – being noticed or praised
The artist gained recognition for his art. -
Ripple effect – a spreading influence or impact
His kindness created a ripple effect in the town.