Once upon a time, during World War I, there was a diminutive and brave mascot named Sammy. Sammy was the cherished companion of a regiment of soldiers who were fighting for their country and allies.
Sammy would often accompany the soldiers to the battlefield, where they would use artillery to fight against their enemies. But despite their best efforts, the war had reached a stalemate and it seemed as though it would never end.
One day, the enemy surprised the regiment with a fierce attack. Sammy, despite his small size, bravely ran towards the enemy lines to warn his comrades, but was unfortunately captured.
The regiment was devastated by Sammy's capture and vowed to bring him back home. They worked day and night, fighting with all their might, until finally, they were able to rescue Sammy and bring him back to safety.
In tribute to Sammy's bravery and loyalty, the regiment commissioned a statue of him that still stands to this day, reminding them of the sacrifices made and the unbreakable bond between them and their furry ally.

Reflections

1. What was Sammy's role in the war?
2. How did the soldiers feel when Sammy was captured?
3. What did the regiment do to rescue Sammy?
4. Why did the regiment commission a statue of Sammy?
5. What does the statue of Sammy represent to the soldiers?