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    Literary Analysis of Conflicts within “Soldier’s Home” Ernest Hemingway’s “Soldier’s Home” is a short story about one man’s struggle with returning home after war. Harold Krebs had just returned home‚ later than the majority of the soldiers‚ resulting in a dull welcoming from his town. In order to be heard‚ Krebs lies about his war experience through elaborated stories. Even though Krebs is home‚ he is lost- lost in society‚ lost with love‚ lost within himself. Although Hemingway does not describe

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    World War 1. I am going to look at the use of language the writers use to express their views on war. For the first extract I’ve chosen a very famous piece ‘A Soldiers declaration’ by Siegfried Sassoon written in July 1917‚ I am comparing this against a letter written home by a junior officer from Flanders in 1916. Extract 1‚ A Soldiers Declaration is a very formal piece of writing‚ the writer starts of by informing the readers that he is ‘making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of

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    After the battles of Brandywine and Germantown‚ General George Washington marched his weak and defeated soldiers to Valley Forge. However‚ the freezing weather of Valley Forge during winter bedeviled the soldiers and General Washington. The soldiers also faced a shortage of daily necessities such as food‚ clothing‚ and medicine. According to Ellis‚ all of the challenges Washington and his soldiers faced during their march to Valley Forge contributed to it being one of Washington’s

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    discipline is judged‚ in part‚ by the manner in which a soldier wears a prescribed uniform‚ as well as by the individual’s personal appearance. Therefore‚ a neat and well-groomed appearance by all soldiers is fundamental to the Army and contributes to building the pride and spirit essential to an effective military force. A vital ingredient of the Army’s strength and military effectiveness is the pride and self-discipline that American soldiers bring to their Service through a conservative military

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    well-rounded‚ dedicated‚ motivated Soldier. The only way to provide that dedicated Soldier is to maintain qualified trained professionals. The Military offers its Soldier’s a large range of training. Specifically Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) training at different skill levels. The military also offers a variety of training to its Soldier’s‚ some that the Soldier can use in the civilian world. Bottom line; a trained‚ highly dedicated‚ determined‚ selfless Soldier is the back bone of the Military

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    The Things They Carried –Coping Mechanisms to Survive During the Vietnam war‚ soldiers were not exposed to the traditional coping mechanisms of our American society‚ as illustrated in Tim Obrien ’s The Things They Carried. These men were forced to discover and invent new ways to deal with the pressures of war‚ using only their resources while in the Vietnamese jungle. It was not possible for any soldier to carry many items or burdens with them‚ but if something was a necessity‚ a way was

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    What is your definition of pride? Webster’s dictionary defines pride as satisfaction in something done or owned. Pride can be defined as several things‚ such as having high self-esteem or just being an all around self loving person. I know when most individuals think of the definition of pride they think of someone who is arrogant‚ has a very high opinion of themselves and always has the thought of being superior to others whether it because of their intelligence or their physical appearance. But

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    a threat to the peace and security of our Nation and allies. The Army’s soldiers are viewed as the nation’s heroes for their commitment to selfless service‚ dedication‚ and sacrifice they make each day by defending the American people and way of life. Anything that is monumental or that achieves great success comes with immense sacrifice‚ which is why army soldiers are regarded with honor and so highly esteemed. Army soldiers are deemed as dignified servicemen with high morale and ethos‚ disciplined

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    Reluctantly Wearing ‘The Red Badge‚’ “Henry Fleming is quite a complex guy. He both pities and envies the other soldiers who stayed and fought. He feels guilty that he left them‚ but superior that he made the natural decision to save himself” (Blair 15). Fleming constantly lies to himself which makes him feel like he did the right thing‚ for example he considers himself smarter than the soldiers who stayed and fought‚ “A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree”

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    What Has War Made Me? War can do many horrible things to its soldiers‚ but it can also save them from themselves. All Quiet on the Western Front written by Erich Maria Remarque is a testament of Paul Bäumer. He and seven classmates enlist in World War I. They experience and witness unspeakable violence becoming soldiers. More violence than anyone should ever see. It corrupts most of the soldier’s minds because of the trauma that they have faced. Although war dehumanized many of the young men

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