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    Passage | Page | Response | "The Cold passed reluctantly from the earth‚ and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills‚ resting. As the landscape changed from brown to green‚ the army awakened‚ and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors. It cast its eyes upon the roads‚ which were growing from long troughs of liquid mud to proper thoroughfares. A river‚ amber-tinted in the shadow of its banks‚ purled at the army’s feet; and at night‚ when the stream hand become

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    <u>Mother Courage</u> contains a quote that pulls the entire play together so innocuously; it’s hard to believe that Brecht originally intended it to be so symbolic. Yet‚ there it is‚ in scene six‚ the chaplain rhetorically asks‚ "What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?" This line operates on the three essential layers of the play: the level of the character‚ of the playwright (plot)‚ and of the audience. <br><br>On "face" value‚ this line is said about peace. The chaplain believes that

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    In the novel Red Badge of Courage‚ Crane depicted the main character Henry as a callow youth who recently joined the Union army for the sake of his naive conception of heroism plus the quest for honor. Thus‚ in the beginning‚ Henry fought along with other comrades during the first battle. Although he bosomed the sentiments as fear and uneasiness‚ everything was still new to him and it left him no time to react on his guts. However‚ after the early round of brutality‚ Henry savvied right enough that

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    Alienation in Brecht ’s "Mother Courage" In Bertolt Brecht ’s "Mother Courage"‚ alienation becomes the primary mover behind the characters that illustrate injustice in a capitalist world. While the plot revolves around war and its effects particularly on human beings‚ the concept of alienation continues to be evident in every aspect of the play. War is alienation. The effects of war‚ in whatever perspective one looks at‚ produce devastating results- destruction of man‚ nature‚ and morality

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    his mind candidly; regardless of anyone’s opinion. I was able to evaluate the his most significant venture of his life. The one and only Red Badge of Courage‚ an imaginative reconstruction of the Civil War Battle. Through the 18th Century one author was able to hit upon success over night with his novel The Red Badge of Courage that was publish in 1895 .Regardless this is considered one of the most accurate portrayls of the Civil War Novel. In both Physical and mental effects

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    A Scene from the Mind of Crane The scene depicted by my diorama begins in Chapter Twelve of The Red Badge of Courage. As Henry is still wandering after fleeing the battle from terror‚ he finds himself in the middle of yet another battle. In this battle‚ an entire regiment of men were pushed back in defeat. Henry‚ horror-stricken‚ watches these wounded men walk toward him. As the soldiers rush back upon him‚ Henry reaches for a soldier’s arm and asks him what is happening. The soldier demanded

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    novel The Red Badge of Courage that no matter what it takes‚ all living things will do whatever they can to save themselves‚ and that the world continues to spin regardless of human existence. The literary movements that influenced his writing the most were naturalism and realism. Naturalism uses detailed realism to suggest that social conditions‚ heredity‚ and environment have an inescapable force in shaping human nature. Crane uses this several times in The Red Badge of Courage. After Henry runs

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    In most classic American literature‚ symbolism is ingenuously present and undoubtedly praised. In the novel The Red Badge of Courage‚ Stephen Crane depicts the Civil War in a blatantly authentic manner. At the same time‚ he purposely creates a much deeper message through the usage of symbols. The novel is seemingly plot less‚ but when read thoroughly it is a truly remarkable personal account of such a milestone in United States history. Crane uses Jim Conklin‚ the flag‚ and even the title to establish

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    Red Badge of Courage Book Review Great novels aren’t just born‚ they’re created by people who put time and effort to create something extraordinary for their audience to experience first hand. Most novels written by authors are easily forgotten by their readers‚ but there are only a handful of novels that will always be passed down from generation to generation. They tell more than a story‚ they tell a moral‚ a significant message that will always be remembered. Novels like In Search of Lost

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    way he runs through the battlefield‚ crushing his opponent‚ or how he finds himself leading the charge against a great‚ war machine? Does a hero redeem the hope of his regiment and keep fighting until his death? In Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage we see Henry Fleming‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ make himself into a soldier. In the first few pages‚ Crane portrays Fleming as a naïve young man wanting to go into battle solely for recognition. However‚ as the novel progresses we notice Fleming

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