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    Throughout the novel All Quiet on the Western Front‚ the author Erich Maria Remarque‚ explores the effects of war through both literary and structural techniques. Remarque himself being involved in the war‚ writes from the perspective of young German soldiers who were on duty during the World War One campaign. Using various literary techniques‚ Remarque is able to convey the effects of war through the destruction of natural imagery‚ the displacement experienced by the soldiers as well as the loss

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    Robyn Mather’s was an extraordinary young person; a young woman who is physically short and nuggety‚ but graceful and well balanced‚ who is normally calm and quiet but loves to win and who is at her best in the toughest of situations . She saves Lee’s life when he is shot and keeps Ellie going when they strike to rescue Lee. She is a leader‚ and not just when the going is tough. When Ellie or Homer are active‚ she will let them run the show‚ but when leadership is needed‚ she will provide‚ even

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    relationship between Joe and his father. Through third person point of view the author allows us to understand that Joe and his father have a very quiet relationship together. When Joe tells his father he has decided to fish with Bill Harper‚ “for a little while his father didn’t say anything.” He then said that it was fine. It is easy to see a the quiet relationship they have through this. Although it is obvious there are much deeper feelings than that the author makes it clear this is how many conversations

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    The novel by Erich Maria Remarque “All Quiet on the Western Front” provides the reader with different views and representations of the war. Remarque‚ through the eyes of the narrator Paul Baumer and his imagery‚ exposes the reader to the gruesome horrors of the front. Remarque speaks about how the only worthwhile aspect of the war is comradeship and friendship‚ but this seems to lose hope as well. The war erased a whole generation and Remarque clearly identifies this in the novel. Through the eyes

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    Fishman‚ share a common topic about behaviors of the current young generation. Friedman calls the young generation as Generation Q -- the Quiet Americans and criticizes that the generation is being too quiet. Fishman‚ however‚ expresses contrary opinion in his article. He explains why the generation has the quiet characteristic and denies Friedman’s idea of being quiet is wrong. Two articles analyze the issue in similar ways‚ and they both seem to be reasonable with their supporting evidences. Nonetheless

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    at home. Men also have better social‚ because they will think men could work better than women. That is another stress that women need work harder for social. Women and men also will use the different way to handle their stress. Women will have the quiet situation to solve their stress‚ like sleep‚ read books‚ listen music‚ watch movies and some relaxing way. Men are different‚ they will play video games‚ work out and drink. So‚ women have more stress than wen‚ and they have different way to face their

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    distraction from his main focus. O’Brien not only uses characterization of actions but he also uses the characterization of thoughts to show the transformations of Jimmy Cross. While Lee Strunk is crawling in the tunnel‚ Jimmy Cross “was aware of how quiet the day was‚ the sullen

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    All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque is the greatest war novel of all time. This is not true because it is a cliche story about a war hero who saves many lives‚ but rather because it illustrates the true horrors of war and its effects on the soldiers. This book demonstrates the bloody and dehumanizing effect that was has on a soldier such as Paul Bäumer. Paul Bäumer is the protagonist in this novel‚ a nineteen-year-old boy who enlists in the army with his school mates at the encouragement

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    War‚ what is it good for. What seems to be just a catchy song from the late 60’s‚ actually has an accurate depiction of the gruesome wars this world has gone through. In All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque‚ WWI soldiers learn the cold hard facts about how nothing good comes out of wars. Not everyone is born a fighter‚ some are peer pressured into volunteering not knowing the treacherous path ahead of them. Throughout the book Remarque uses symbolism to express the gruesome effects

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    Students grapple with many issues in their lives‚ and because of all of the competing things for your attention‚ it’s hard to concentrate on studying. And yet if you’re in school‚ you have to do at least a little studying in order to progress from year to year. The key to effective studying isn’t cramming or studying longer‚ but studying smarter. You can begin studying smarter with these ten proven and effective study habits. 1. How you approach studying matters Too many people look at studying

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