Numerous authors create dynamic characters to add depth to their story. The characters begin usually self-centered and pessimistic and transform to selfless and optimistic. The changes are most likely unexpected given the opening of the story. Powerful events forge changes and realizations of how to better one’s character. The Red Badge of Courage and “The Luck of Roaring Camp” contain characters such as, Henry Fleming and Kentuck that change into more selfless characters as throughout their journeys.
Henry Fleming’s journey in The Red Badge of Courage begins with him enlisting in the army during the civil war. He is constantly terrified and internally debates whether he is going to be a hero or a coward. He makes his choice when he finds
Henry Fleming’s journey in The Red Badge of Courage begins with him enlisting in the army during the civil war. He is constantly terrified and internally debates whether he is going to be a hero or a coward. He makes his choice when he finds