Kosch Bradford Period 3 March 13‚ 2013 “All Quiet On the Western Front” Book Review “All quiet on the western front” was a war story of a young man’s life during World War 1. The book was told from a different perspective then war books I have previously read before; it showed the German soldiers life and how they perceived the war. It explained harsh events that happened and brutal situations that the Germans endured. This book takes in the western front where Paul‚ the main character
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Throughout the book “all quiet on the western front” the author develops a theme that involves how the war effects the men and also that the war destroys everything making them risking each other’s lives in able to survive. In Chapter nine of “all quiet on the western front” the narrator Paul Baumer gets involved in a hand-to-hand combat with a French soldier. This is the climax of the novel “all quiet on the western front”. This situation impacted Baumer because it was a kill or be killed situation
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ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT – STUDY QUESTIONS Chapter 1 1. Where are the men “at rest”? 2. Why is there such an abundance of rations? 3. Who is the narrator? How old is he? 4. Identify the following: A. Tjaden B. Albert Kropp C. Muller D. Leer E. Haie Westhus F. Stanislaus Katczinsky G. Detering 5. What is symbolic about Leer’s name? 6. Why do the men feel hostile toward Ginger? 7. What is unusual about the latrine
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Quiet Kill Now on the job‚ Sherlock says to Cap‚ “The way I see it‚ when students kiss teachers‚ someone gets HURT. That’s a promise I’ll keep.” Cap: receives a call. “Cap speaking. Can I be of some assistance?” The caller said in a hoarse voice‚ “Camp Mona’s a scavenger hunt and I’m the prize. You’re in the dark as Sherlock . . . . looking for me in all the wrong places. You didn’t bite the first time but will.” Cap: “We didn’t what . . . . wait! The Popo monitor said to Cap‚ “Not enough
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Quiet Time with a Primate On Saturday‚ February 27‚ 2016‚ an absolutely beautiful day in Houston‚ Texas‚ the opportunity came to mind to make a trip to the Houston Zoo. Arriving the smell of fresh planted herbs and assorted roses‚ in magnificently worked landscapes‚ blended with a diversity of people with enough laughter to bring a smile‚ to put one at ease. This trip my intentions were focused on hopefully sharing‚ quality time with a primate. Observing their life through glass windows in the day
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English 2 Betrayal of The Youth and The Extinction of a Generation All Quiet on The Western Front is an autobiographical novel written by German WWI veteran Erich Maria Remarque and was published in 1928. What makes this novel so unique and enticing is Remarque’s personal insight on the war which comes from his experiences in WWI. Remarque wrote All Quiet on the Western Front in order to overcome his own traumas that had set in after the war. Remarque was a militant pacifist after his time serving
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All Quiet on the Western Front Paul Baumer leaves for the western front a young boy‚ but as All Quiet on the Western Front goes on‚ Paul becomes more of a soulless soldier. Multiple events while fighting for Germany caused Paul to become this way. He began pushing away his family‚ friends‚ everyone‚ everything. This was a technique he used to survive. He cut off all emotions to become the best possible soldier he could be. When Paul and his friends signed up to go overseas‚ and fight for Germany
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the simple brainwashing statements that are frequently told to generations of young men in hopes of convincing them to travel down the unfortunate path of war with false assumptions. With similar views‚ Erich Maria Remarque published the novel All Quiet on the Western Front after WWI through the perspective of Paul Baümer‚ a German soldier who experiences the true reality of war. Although war is often glorified and patriotic soldiers are fueled by their strong sense nationalism‚ in reality true horrors
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1 )Audience: From reading this sort excerpt from "Quiet"‚ what inferences can you make about the intended audience of the book? I believe that Susan Cain intended to reach a certain audience‚ that audience would be individuals who assume that extroverts are consider the new "norm". In reality introverts make equal to or more so of an impact in our community‚ or environment. Cain then proceeds to inform her audience of profound accomplishments from well known introverts. 2)Purpose: Can you determine
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Jordan Divens Dr. Spicka History 106 10:00 All Quiet on the Western Front not only brings you into the war scene and provides you with a vivid description of the war‚ but provides you with an opportunity to analyze and take in just how hard the war was on the soldiers who fought for their countries. This book brings you into the war scene and often times has you thinking about just how powerful a war can be on its soldiers. Not only does it depict the war but it brings its audience into a first
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