In Silverstein’s original story, we witness a tree that selflessly gives everything it has to a young boy as he grows up, embodying the themes of generosity and unconditional love. But what happens when we shift the perspective? What if, instead of focusing on the tree’s giving, we examine the boy’s relentless taking? This darker interpretation of the story inspired Liberty High School’s new theme, turning the narrative on its head to explore the concept of greed.
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