In Private Peaceful the family shows a good of a family who love each other no matter what. Their tenderness and care for Big Joe is very touching. Big Joe is mentally disable and sometimes his noisy and he do thing that he shouldn’t do but they still understand him. Charlie and Tommo look out for big Joe and protect him. Charlie loves and really care to his brother Tommo an example for this is when Charlie sticks with Tommo of first day of school. He defends him against the bully of Jimmy Parson kicks during his fight over big Joe. It shows that he really love his two brother.
Tommo looks up to Charlie and they are always there for each other. Tommo support Charlie for Charlie’s love for Molly, even it’s hard for him because he also like Molly but he still supports his brother, he even becomes the postman delivering their letters to each other. When Charlie decides to go to the war, Tommo said that he will go with him, because he doesn’t want to be far away to Charlie. We learned that Tommo can’t live without his brother; and he just wants to be with him.
In peaceful family we usually learned the importance life values such as bravery and accepting others. Tommo, Charlie and mother accept Molly as a real family member. Mother treats Molly as her real daughter. The peaceful also shows the bravery an example for this is When Tommo is in the war and he break his leg and he have to go out, into no- mans- land but he can’t so Charlie steps in and stays back with Tommo, but Charlie get in to trouble for disobeying the order of the sergeant. This shows how brave is Charlie. Another example of bravey is when Tommo