Many people think of strength as muscle mass but the word strength has more than one meaning. The second meaning of strength is the strength of not giving up, perseverance. Salva is a strong character because he kept on going, even though he was separated from his family, he kept on going even after the loss of a loved one, and he never gave up.
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Salva is a strong character because he kept on going, even though he was separated from his family. Salva ran into the bush away from the war even after wanting to go home. On page 7 it says “he wanted to shout “I need to go home! I must go home!”” it also says ”then he was running, too. As hard as he could, into the bush. Away from home.” Salve did not know where he was