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    The poem “War is Kind” by Stephen Crane describes the effects of war on soldiers and civilians by depicting that for soldiers‚ war is an act that they were born to do‚ and after experiencing it‚ it is the only thing they will ever know; and for civilians‚ it is not something to be upset about‚ but to accept is occurring. Soldiers go into war as eager‚ and brave men who are yearning to fight for their country. War often depletes that attitude and outlook on life. Crane believes that men were born

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    poem “War is Kind” was written by Stephen Crane in 1899. He was born after the civil war‚ but died before WWI. Crane wrote this poem about the civil war and the men who fought in it. The poem has three different themes: Warfare‚ The Home‚ and Patriotism. “War is Kind” does not mean that war is actually kind it is just saying that people are willing to go into battle and sacrifice their lives for their country. War is cruel‚ not kind‚ the exact opposite of what Crane repeats throughout the poem. The

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    Comparison of Jack London and Stephen Crane. Jack London and Stephen Crane were both well-known literary naturalists who died at relatively early ages. Despite having lived such a short life‚ Jack London lived a full life. He has achieved wide popularity abroad‚ with his work being translated into more than fifty languages‚ as well as having written fifty literary works in eighteen years. His stories in the naturalistic mode still continue to influence writers today. Stephen Crane was also an accomplished

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    The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane ‘The Red Badge of Courage’ is a war novel set in America during the American Civil War‚ written by Stephen Crane. The book is about a young private‚ called Henry Flemming‚ who fears how he will react when he encounters his first battle. His worst fears come true when thrown into combat‚ and he flees‚ abandoning his fellow soldiers. Ashamed of his cowardice‚ he longs for a war-wound – ‘a red badge of courage’. When refaced with combat‚ he vents his rage

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    War is Kind: Stephen Crane I. In the introduction the poem opens up with the speaker mentioning Maiden in this poem simply refers to a girl A. The man tells the girl not to cry because war is kind. Even though this is to sound ironic the phrase really means the opposite of what the character is trying to tell the girl. B. The maiden had been crying for her dead lover who had thrown his hands towards the sky‚ in which a horse appears to get scared and leaves the man alone on his own

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    Man is not meant to be alone‚ we are meant for relationship and working as one body. The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of young Henry in his journey through the war. Henry and his regiment are a good example of the power of the individual as compared to the power of a full fighting force working in harmony. The Red Badge of Courage shows how in war individuals look after themselves‚ an unorganized and untested group is fragile‚ and a veteran force is mighty. In the Civil War

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    While I have owned this book for many years‚ this was my first time reading it. Afterward I can see why it is considered a great American text. The way in which Crane describes the experience of a young soldier is both haunting and beautiful. Crane dives into the inner working of the young soldiers mental journey form cowardice to courageous. In the beginning of the book the young soldier commits an act of cowardice and in a way rationalizes. He sees it as a brilliant action of self preservation

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    introduction that identifies the subject being reviewed and contains a thesis statement • A conclusion that offers an overall judgment on the subject. • At least 1‚000 words‚ 3 pages double spaced‚ MLA format A Dark Brown Dog by Stephen Crane ________________________________________ A Dark-Brown dog and the accompanying illustrations were published in Cosmopolitan‚ March 1901. ________________________________________ A Child was standing on a street-corner. He leaned with one

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    changed America. Stephen Crane‚ was a premier realistic writer and helped establish the foundations of American naturalism. Naturalism gives readers a different view on novels as it added scientific elements such as environment and heredity to fictional characters. “His Civil War novel The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a classic of American literature that realistically depicts the psychological complexities of fear and courage on the battlefield” (Poetry Foundation).Stephen Crane was one of the most

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    An Analysis of Death in "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane In the short story "***** Open Boat" by Stephen Crane‚ the recurring theme in the story is about death and dealing with ***** will to survive. Th***** important ***** can be illustrated through the characters in the story: the captain‚ correspondent‚ cook‚ and oiler. Each characters in ***** story have their own outlook on viewing death‚ ***** they story also simultaneously illustrates how the characters struggle to keep from dying and

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