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    and courageous actions while in the battlefield of the Vietnam War. While some of the characters sole focus is war, unfortunately others can’t think of anything else but love. Lieutenant Cross, of the Alpha Company, is madly in love with Martha, a girl he’d met in college back in New Jersey. One would think that Lieutenant Cross’ love affair with Martha was mutual, but it was far from the truth. Cross is one of those people that’s a hopeless romantic and in being that, he’s longing for the love…

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    Not long after the trimming began, Lieutenant Pak Chul of the Korean People’s Army of North Korea, surrounded by ten other North Korean soldiers, approached the workmen and soldiers trimming the tree. “If you cut more branches,” Lieutenant Pak warned, “there will be a big problem” (qtd. in Oberdorfer and Carlin 148). Captain Arthur Bonifas, the American leading the trimming, ignored him, and the poplar trimming operation continued. Lieutenant Pak continued to threaten Captain Bonifas. “The…

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    From the first scene of Othello it is seen that Iago completely despises Othello’s decision to make Cassio his lieutenant. After years of fighting side by side Iago is blindsided by Othello and he feels the need to avenge against Othello for his decision. One could argue that Iago is motivated by a heightened sense of justice; however he is actually motivated by his hatred for Othello and his desire to ruin Othello’s life. The idea of Iago being motivated by justice is nothing in compared to the…

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    After telling Lieutenant Dan this he laughed and said “If you buy a shrimp boat and become captain I will be your first mate.” Although Lieutenant Dan did not want to be on a shrimp boat he told Forrest this because of sympathetic responsiveness, because even though he did not make that promise to Bubba before he died he knew that Forrest did and he felt he had to help him. Another good example of sympathetic responsiveness in the movie is towards the ending of the movie, after Jenny died…

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    Ishmael Beah's War

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    Soldier by Ishmael Beah war is not just a conflict between two nations or parties but it’s a conflict between death, revenge, and survival. Ishmael Beah is a victim of war that took place in Sierra Leone. His lieutenant easily turns him into a ruthless killing machine. The Lieutenant use a false promise to avenge the death of his parents and drugs to manipulate the desperate child who is willing to do anything to see his family again and to survive. In 1993 Beah faced the war that…

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    Emmerson, 6’4, uhh, worked here at the mall,” said the Lieutenant as he was pointing at the Manhattan Mall”s doors, “was a mall Santa...” While Lieutenant Jones was continuing to describe the victim, Mr Poe was looking around, pacing back and forth through the crime scene. Lieutenant Jones paused and with a puzzled look on his face stared at Poe. He then continued to read his notes, “he… was killed at 12:08 p.m.…

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    The following is an example of what one would look like: The military policeman encourages the soldiers to pin down the lieutenant with seizures because he has no empathy towards the pain that the lieutenant must be facing. As Yossarian walks down the street to find Milo, he encounters a group of soldiers trying to ground a lieutenant who is experiencing seizures. A jeep pulls in eventually, and a military policeman steps out to ask what is going on. Upon learning what the…

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    into a loud growl. The “EVERYONE” is a. STAY ON HIGH ALERT! BE PREPARED FOR ANYTHING THAT COMES YOUR WAY!” commanded the lieutenant from near the opening of the…

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    tent or behind a falls” (Hemingway 114), which symbolizes safety and security for Henry. The war may not be bothering Catherine Barkley as much as it bothers Lieutenant Henry but being “afraid of the rain...” (Hemingway 126) certainly does. Miss Barkley uses the act of love as a blanket to hide from her fear of the rain and losing Lieutenant Henry just like she lost her dead fiancé (whom she talks about in the beginning chapters) in the “Somme” (Hemingway 18) war. But all is good when she…

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    came about, however, Jelly Roll Morton is able to expand more on the history and origin of Jazz. In the New York Tribune, ‘The Mysterious Jazz’ article by Greenville Vernon written in 1919 talks about Lieutenant James Reese Europe who discovers Jazz music. The subtitle in the paper reads, “Lieutenant Europe’s Describes the Origin of the Term - His Adventures in France - Negro Music Pleases the French People - The Personnel…

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