Comrade

Men represented the idea of guilt by discussing how Heard was unstable every night just thinking about how he could 've saved his comrade who was leaning against the tree, but because of his mistake he couldn 't, he thinks back to how his one mistake (which he made under pressure) of sending the helicopters out too late had resulted in the death of many innocent comrades. He keeps torturing himself with the thought of 'what if 's ' and it contributed to the already existing guilt. In I Was Only…

Beowulf was a strong, brave warrior. He fought against many enemies and was victorious, until his streak was ended by a fierce dragon. People still look up to Beowulf as a hero because of all he has done. Beowulf proved that with courage and strength, anything is possible. For Beowulf’s first battle, he needed to fight and defeat Grendel. Weapons could not hurt Grendel because of a curse that was put on them. Beowulf managed to defeat Grendel by grabbing and ripping off Grendel’s arm.…

Maria Remarque, Erich demonstrates how the war can force soldiers to grow up by destroying their identity, youth, and innocence. In order to be a good soldier, a person must become like everyone else. Remarque writes about how Paul and his comrades went to enlist eager to fight for their country,…

My ears started ringing from the shrieks of the bombs falling all around me. My comrades run past me on the sunny beach. “I’m going to die,” is my only thought. Why can’t life be simple again? It is only 8:05. Before the war at this time, I would’ve kissed my wife good morning and see my two little munchkins playing with the dog. My body was incapable of moving, “I need to get out of here!” There were too many of them, over 350 enemy aircraft started dropping bombs and torpedoes. I looked up as…

mission first and make sure that his combat team had the plenty of ammunition. The second and third Warrior Ethos Carter demonstrated was “I will never leave a fallen comrade” and “I will never quit”. Despite Carter wounds he extended first aid to a fallen comrade. Carter realized that it was his duty as a solider to help out a fallen comrade. Through several hours of war; Carter never quit he kept pushing through. Carter was able to recover the squad’s radio, which helped them to…

who is harsh and controlling? In Animal Farm, written by George Orwell, many satires are presented throughout the story to make fun of the leaders, governments, or events during the Russian Revolution. Orwell writes about a utopian farm ruled by Comrade Napoleon, who is the leader of all the animals and abuses his power just like Josef Stalin did in the early twentieth century. In addition, Josef Stalin was a very harsh ruler in Russia and also used propaganda and supporters to improve his image…

The major themes that the book, Animal Farm, by George Orwell mainly portrayed was Power and Totalitarianism. 1. “Why then do we continue in this miserable condition? Because nearly the whole of the produce of our labour is stolen from us by human beings.” (Chapter 1, page 7) This part of the speech by Old Major on Chapter 1 explicates how farmers dominate and take over the farm. They are the leaders and controllers of the ranch, and the humans, like Mr. Jones, transform the farm into a…

Name: Derwin Book Title: The Red Badge of Courage Author: Stephen Crane Major Characters with a brief description (add more bullets as necessary): • Name: Henry Fleming • Description: Beginning: o Fantasizer o Young o Vain o Self-centered o Wild End: o Emotional o Tough o Courage o Mature • Name: Jim Conklin • Description: o Strong o Self-reliant o Follower o Quiet o Gets the job done • Name: Wilson • Description: Beginning: o Loud o Arrogant o Young End: o Generous o Caring o Mature…

to go straight into the battlefield so he can get a drink of water. Collins makes the choice not because he is desperate for a drink, but because his fellow soldiers think that he does not have the guts to do it. In order to prove himself to his comrades, Collins risks his life and walks…

Death leaves a lasting impact on people all over the world. Death changes the way we value life and the death of a loved one affects the way we prevail as a person. In the novel, The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien the death of the narrator’s childhood sweetheart Linda leaves a lasting impact on his state of mind during the war; meanwhile the narrator struggles with the aspect of death and the ability to make light of it which stems from the death of Linda. Linda’s death illuminates the fact…