Anna Thibodeaux
Mr. Styf
English 2 PAP
19 August 2016 A Long Way Gone and Julius Caesar were both tragedies that had the same reoccurring theme of experiencing and coping with death. The themes are similar not only because of the tragic events, but also because of the life changing events that caused the people, the town, the culture, and the environment to change. At the time I don’t think Ishmael realized what all he had in common with Julius. The quote from Julius Caesar mentioned in A Long Way Gone in the conversation between Lieutenant Jabati and Ishmael "Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once." shows the life that Ishmael was living. Ishmael and his friends would talk about being able to
Mr. Styf
English 2 PAP
19 August 2016 A Long Way Gone and Julius Caesar were both tragedies that had the same reoccurring theme of experiencing and coping with death. The themes are similar not only because of the tragic events, but also because of the life changing events that caused the people, the town, the culture, and the environment to change. At the time I don’t think Ishmael realized what all he had in common with Julius. The quote from Julius Caesar mentioned in A Long Way Gone in the conversation between Lieutenant Jabati and Ishmael "Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once." shows the life that Ishmael was living. Ishmael and his friends would talk about being able to