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War Art: Comparison of Tim O'Brien's memoir, "If I Die in a Combat Zone", and the movie "Apocalypse Now", directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
... of identity and conscience. He goes through a journey toward understanding how Kurtz, one of the Army's most decorated soldiers, penetrated the reality of war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
By making close reference to the war poems discuss how Owen saw his role as a poet during the war.
... reality of war. He wants to create conscious and guilt-feeling of the world, of those who are pro-war and those who are at home unaware of 'the sorrowful dark of ... conscious of the world. He uses his experiences to show the reality of the war with special ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
War Poets
... reality of war now? Only one thing can be certain. History has taught us the consequences of war, and many poets have tried to forewarn us of ... glorious image of war towards a much more realistic film. Are people beginning to realize the reality of war now? ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Comparative analysis on: Stephen Crane's poem "War is Kind" and William Butler Yeat's "On Being Asked for a War Poem"
... contrast and irony between the title and the reality of war because he can arouse emotion without talking about ... reality, is the entire opposite. 'War is Kind'underscores the illusion maintained by men who believe in war, "Point for them the virtue of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays
Analysis of Randall Jarrell's "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" and Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Decorum est"
... also cautions readers about the realities of war. Sorrow goes hand in hand with war. No matter which side ... war was and are now trapped by its everlasting effects on their psyche. However, by doing this, it also cautions readers about the realities of war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
Empire of the Sun by JG Ballard
... before the war, the harsh realities of war has changed Jim to a pragmatic, emotionally detached young man with the memories of war haunting him ... Kimura, p.184). The realities of war also allowed Jim to learn not to be judgmental of people's class or race. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway: a 3 point thesis on Hemingway's characters' attitudes towards war, includes quotes
... to admit to the harsh realities of war. Gino believes that all great acts are done strictly out of the goodness in people's ... Arms takes place in Italy in World War I. The novel tells of the conflicts of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway
Essay describes the insanity of war in "Slaughterhouse Five" by Kurt Vonnegut.
... war is nonsense, senseless, full of coincidence, and is unexplainable. As a result of the trauma of Billy's war experience, he faces an inability to deal with reality ... of a war that alters his perception of life, and makes him unable to deal with reality ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Write about Three texts that have changed our concept of war
... of actions could trigger the war, Jamie firmly believed he was just another victim of war. However, Jamie's ideals and thoughts of war changed towards the end of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
WAR IS HOLY
... the alliteration with the repetition of the "b" sound to show the harsh realities of war. The author probably used long ... that the extract from the "Testament of Youth" conveys the sad,pathetic consequences of war.It contradicts the statement saying that ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers