Not only did Johnny fear for Rab’s death, he also was glad that he could not go to battle with a crippled hand. This shows that Johnny truly loves Rab and cares for his safety. Furthermore, Johnny is fearful and does not want to go to war because he is not ready. By the novel’s end, Johnny matures and shows his bravery when he makes the decision to go to war. To illustrate his bravery, Johnny allowed Dr. Warren to examine his maimed hand and cut open the scar tissue to be able to hold Rab’s gun and go to battle. His bravery was evoked by Rab’s death which sparked his need to go to battle. Johnny’s fears and bravery are major aspects that form his unique personality and help him mature and grow as a character. Johnny’s personality and all of its characteristics shape him to become a young man at a time of war. In short, personality affects the way others develop as people. Johnny and his personality impact the novel by shaping the way events
Not only did Johnny fear for Rab’s death, he also was glad that he could not go to battle with a crippled hand. This shows that Johnny truly loves Rab and cares for his safety. Furthermore, Johnny is fearful and does not want to go to war because he is not ready. By the novel’s end, Johnny matures and shows his bravery when he makes the decision to go to war. To illustrate his bravery, Johnny allowed Dr. Warren to examine his maimed hand and cut open the scar tissue to be able to hold Rab’s gun and go to battle. His bravery was evoked by Rab’s death which sparked his need to go to battle. Johnny’s fears and bravery are major aspects that form his unique personality and help him mature and grow as a character. Johnny’s personality and all of its characteristics shape him to become a young man at a time of war. In short, personality affects the way others develop as people. Johnny and his personality impact the novel by shaping the way events