War poet

In a world plagued by inequality, warfare, and poverty, violence can sometimes seem to be random and meaningless. It appears to disregard the natural laws of cause and effect and instead leave a legacy of confusing destruction. While this may or may not be true of violence in real life, it is absolutely false in literature. Violence, in a work of literature, must be seen through a critical lense. It is more than just the action; it is the motivation, the consequences, and the author’s intended…

purpose of the universe; War means the process of military struggle between two nations or groups of nations, it is characterized by extreme aggression, destruction, and usually a lot of deaths. Religion does have effects on the warfare practices. The effects may depend on different things. For example, it may depends on the religion(s) that are involved in the conflict. It also may depend the reasons and the beliefs of the religions. Religions can adopt three views of wars. By this I refer…

War, the whirlpool of society that brings in all manner of young men to fight a war they not always wanted to fight. In the novel, The Things They Carried, by Tim O’Brien, the matter is taken into depth for the author himself was one such person in his youth. The life of a soldier and that of a civilian are so apart from one another, which it’s impossible to assume the transition between either one an easy one. As a soldier, every day could be your last in the field, a stray bullet, a forgotten…

Between ancient Greece and Rome, there were many similarities and differences between the two armies. Ancient Greece and Rome both had wars that contained similar and different tactics including: the weapons/objects brought to the fight, along with the formation of the soldiers fighting in battle, and how the outcome of the wars affected their civilization after the war had come to a conclusion. Every society brings their own individual items to the table when preparing for battle, just like…

Cinematic films have been around for many years and served as entertainment for society. Many of the blockbuster movies consisted of an apocalyptic setting that predicted the fate of the future. We felt obsessed with these movies because of our endless curiosity about what the future holds. I for one watch apocalyptic films because each of them involve an interesting prediction of how our world will come to an end. Whether it is a zombie attack that infects everyone or if the water from the…

Arthur is looking at war and battles as a game that can be played for fun and not as the horrid bloodshed it really is. He had to be reminded by Merlyn that many Kerns, or peasants, were killed in this battle that seemed fun to him. It was extremely immature of him to not be able to figure out himself that a great number of people were killed and it should not be consider a jolly, fun activity. In conclusion, In T.H.White's book of fairies, griffins, questing beasts , wizardry and war, there…

Throughout the world, many accidents happen concerning the military. However, are these military accidents ethical or unethical? To what extent is it ethical to take action if a team member is shooting at you in combat because they think you are the enemy? Friendly fire is “weapon fire coming from one’s own side, especially fire that causes accidental injury or death to one’s own forces” (oxforddictionaries.com). Within military combat, accidents happen where a soldier may hurt, injure, or kill…

different themes including: warfare, courage, and isolation. The conflicts included in this essay, written with excessive amounts of imagery, establish examinable themes. Henry handles each theme during his battles bravely; however, during his four-day war experience, he struggles with coming to terms with his fears and fighting for his beliefs. He is literally battling the Confederate Army, all while fighting a figurative battle in his mind. Not fit to be a soldier--and fearing that he will…

For many years, people have encountered conflicts and gone to war. Many people respond to conflict differently depending on how they handle different things. Some people are more peaceful and do not like to fight, but others are more violent and prefer to get revenge and engage in the fight. Some of the different responses to conflict can be harmful to you or others in different ways. In some cases, people give up too easily and they lose everything and other times they might get too violent and…

Napoleon Bonaparte was a young general for the French Army during the years 1775 through 1819. When Napoleon fought in battles and wars, he believed that he could conquer land while using his devious attacking skills and tactics on other countries but a war in particular is the French Revolution. His skills and tactics involved guerrilla warfare, sneak attacking, and using new technological weapons. Napoleon used the size of his army to his advantage to defeat the countries he did. While…