In a world that has been destroyed by nature disaster and war. The starvation and the dangerous creatures. “Gone” by Michael Grant unwinds into an amazing story of the teenagers. There is a first event that the elders are gone and the world starts getting destroyed. All the teenagers are scared of everyone in the society. The nature disaster, starvation, and the war make the teenagers to be nervous and concerned. In addition, they get attacks by the creature which has been created in the society. At the last time, they are separated and fight each other. The This story is an example of war, it presents a hyperbolized version of the way the war effects to the society and the teenagers, it raises awareness of how cruel war could …show more content…
The teenagers were getting used to how to fight and how the war feels like. They probably would notice that it would not be a situation but they know that war is going to continue. Teenagers starts noticing how harmful the war is. “Drake Flailed madly, unbound, shrieking, thrashing, hurting himself but unable to stop the pain...he had never felt anything like it, never imagined anything could be like it” (Grant, 418).
The descriptions that is being used in this quote is reliable that we could imagine in our head. It was effective to let the readers to feel the pain that raised the awareness. “He had never felt anything like it.” is the key point of this quote. He had never felt that kind of pain before this war happened. He was surprised and nervous. Which means a war is new and painful to them. They’ve never felt it and noticed how it could be happening in the normal life. The war would never give you anything good. Maybe the feel of winning and killing. The war is just going to give you a pain, death, and desperation. “Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle.” is the part of the quote of George S.Patton. The battle is the most magnificent competition and all the soldiers are afraid of it. The teenagers are also going to be afraid of