Lieutenant

Why are some people treated so unfairly? Frederick Douglass and Stephen Crane used internal and external conflict to describe how people were not treated fairly. They also gave you some sort of insight about how the people felt. In the story; “ My Bondage and My Freedom” Frederick Douglass showed us how people were not treated fairly through internal conflict. Douglass felt like he should have been given the opportunity to do the things the other kids around him got to do. He…

"The Things They Carried" starts off with introduction of Lieutenant Jimmy Cross. Cross seems to be a very disturbed character in the sense that he is infatuated with a college student back home named Martha. Cross's obsession with Martha is how he seems to survive the war. He clings on to her letters and the memorabilia she sends, for example photographs and a pebble. The story than continues to describe the other soldiers who are in Lieutenant crosses troop. The author describes how the items…

is a diary by Lieutenant Jabati, Ishmael’s commanding officer during his time as a child solider in Sierra Leone. The diary describes events that occur during this timeframe while expanding on Jabati’s feelings and thoughts. I chose a diary because I felt it could best illustrate how Ishmael was viewed by his peers as a child soldier while elaborating on the gruesomeness of the war and how it affects people’s thoughts. I chose to write the diary from the perspective of Lieutenant Jabati because…

shooting but himself. One of the soldiers told Henry that he is shooting at nothing. Looking at the battlefield, Henry sees that the Confederates had fled the battle and all the soldiers in his regiment is looking at him, especially the lieutenant. The lieutenant explains “By heavens, if I had ten thousand wild cats like you I could tear th' stomach outa this war in less'n a week!”…

that can make their loved ones nervous. Tim O’Brien exemplifies this in his short story “The Things They Carried” about a young man named Lieutenant Cross who was drafted into the Vietnam War. This immature soldier becomes infatuated with a woman named Martha; however, after his indulgence in fantasies, he finds himself in a devastating situation. Lieutenant Cross often daydreams of his love for Martha, a woman who is in college and seems to accept herself. A contrast…

is war? “Another Way to Die” is a short story by Haruki Murakami. The story takes place during one of the last days of World War Two in the Hsin-ching zoo located in Japanese-occupied China. Murakami wrote about a day of a Japanese veterinarian, Lieutenant, and his soldiers. Murakami shows how war makes people take actions they would have never taken in their life. Murakami helps the reader understand the type of person the veterinarian is by writing about the strong belief the veterinarian has…

above can be seen in the two relationships between Forrest and Jenny, and Forrest and Lieutenant Dan. The first communication skill is open mindedness. Open mindedness can be described as knowing your own cultural norms and values and recognizing…

Reiner. I bought this movie from iTunes. Some of the main characters in this movie include Lieutenant Daniel Kaffe, Captain Jack Ross, Lieutenant Commander JoAnne Galloway, Lance Corporal Harold Dawson and First-Class Private Louden Downey. While there are many other characters, these are the main ones in this movie. There are many things that I can relate back to our class such as how at the beginning Lieutenant Kaffe talks about trying to give the men a plea bargain, also we learned that since…

where men and women carry physical as well as emotional loads such as grief, love, terror, longing and etc. In "The Things They Carried", by Tim O'Brien, the American novelist tells his readers about the transformations of Lieutenant Cross. At the beginning of the story, Lieutenant Cross was on the battlefield of the Vietnam War with his comrades. While he was there, Cross keeps thinking of Martha as a distraction from the war. Many of the soldiers that were there were not willingly going to the…

in his regiment is shooting but him. One of the soldiers starts telling Henry that Looking at the battlefield, he finds out that the Confederates had fled the battle and all the soldiers in his regiment is looking at him, especially the lieutenant. The lieutenant explains “By heavens, if I had ten thousand wild cats like you I could…