After the 14 days of fighting, they got to be able to rest from the war. However, almost half of their regiment is gone, only having 80 members of the 150 of them. Bäumer then explains about his day after the 14 days of fighting and who the soldiers really were. He introduces Leer, Müller, and Kropp, and explains that they were all friends from the same school, same age, and they all in the same class who volunteer to join the war. He also meets two new friends name Tjaden and Westhus, who they became friends with when they enlisted for the war.
Each day sucks. They are crowded, hungry and hot. The train stops in Czechoslovakia. The Germans make everyone give up all their possessions. They tell them if anyone escapes they will be shot.
When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped. They realize that her and her family get divided overnight. They are trapped on the eastern side where they were living. While her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West. Four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side.
This portrayal reveals the shared humanity of the soldiers on both sides and how in war beauty and horror
When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped. They realize that her and her family get divided overnight. They are trapped on the eastern side where they were living. While her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West. Four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side.
In the story, the audience, is immersed in a typical Germans soldiers life when going to the front, waiting to go to the front, injured, and when on leave. The audience is shown the terrible experiences the soldiers experience and the emotions that they feel in many
The boys began enlisting, without realizing the dangers of war, both physically and mentally. Leper, one of the boys friends, hurries to enlist and later returns noticeably changed. The boys begin to outcast him, because of his differences. Knowles uses the situation of outcasting, since it will always exist in society. Outcasting happens to everyone, especially teenagers.
She also reveals about the various aspects of military training which drives these soldiers into the state of war. These soldiers are trained to kill without even thinking once, due to which they themselves suffer from both trauma and loss of their own souls. She
Some of the undeserved punishments Sula and Nel are facing together, for example, the attacks from a group of Irish boys who are harassing African American school children in Medallion. These attacks make the girls aware of their uneasy position in the society but Sula and Nel need to learn how to protect themselves on their own. Sula and Nel are scared of the Irish boys and try to avoid them on their way from school until one day when Sula and Nel decide to take the shorter route home although they are aware of the fact that they might meet the harassing boys, which they eventually do. Sula takes the lead in this scene and protects herself and
When the Soviet Union collapses, Gloria and Koumail travel across the Caucasus and Europe over a period of five years to reach safety. They become refugees searching for a better life. On this journey they endure hardships. Gloria maintain throughout this journey that she rescued Koumail by saying “There’s nothing wrong with making up stories to make life bearable.” Gloria tells Koumail
The dehumanization of the Vietnamese is further stressed by the scene in a village where the squad is attacked by the VC and one of the soldiers is killed. Seeing their friend dying, Meserve and other soldiers express their hatred for the Vietnamese. Considering the Vietnamese as their sworn enemy, the soldiers take their kidnapping and rapping the girl as almost natural avenging actions, which shows the loss of humanity during the
In the story it says “ I couldn't go to the movies...but somehow we managed to have fun” so that is saying that they were in war they still had fun. And they thought positive by finding something else to do and they didn't think negatively and said negative stuff. She would to write to her diary in he hiding place so she liked to do that and she found something else to do. So you can do anything you want to be able to have fun instead go to the movies.
Daria Wilke creates Playing a Part, where the main character Grishka establishes his voice throughout the story from sensitive and compliant to strong and daring, though his narrative voice tells the story with flowery language and creative imagery; which provides an understanding of the harshly judgmental yet majestically theatrical ways of his Russian culture.
Main character sammy is a witty, rude, immature boy who is driven by sexual characteristics of women. His masculinity is hindered when the three girls are kicked out and must feel like “their unsuspected hero” to them by quitting his job. Unfortunately, the girls don't stop. “Queenie” (5), is characterized as striking and confident. She's bold and the herring snacks implies she is rich.
It portrays the 1917 Russian Revolution atmosphere with the replacement of Russia into Animal Farm. The characters also did not fail to resemble the real people involved in the revolution. Power leads to greed, used to take advantage and manipulate. A person with absolute power tends to choose greediness after a certain time period, despite having followed a wise person’s vision and mission.
