Imagine yourself as Prashant from Weathering the Storm at Ersama. Prepare a motivational speech.
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This lesson conveys the message that when a natural calamity strikes, the members of the community should help themselves. They should not be totally dependent upon the government to provide help. It also gives the message that the youth have a major role to play in organising the community to help themselves.
Weathering the Storm in Ersama by Harsh Mander is based on a true story of the adventures of a teenager Prashant was marooned on the roof of a house for two nights following the dreadful storm that hit Orissa (now Odisha) on 27th October 1999.
Prashant has all the qualities of a leader. His vision is quite clear. He faces adverse circumstances in this story. he is a very courageous human. He helps the people of his village. He has a great motivational Power. He also guided the people of his village to work cooperatively and help each other. He also has a special quality of taking initiatives. In such a difficult situation, there was smile on everybody's face because of Prashant.