decisions. The result of this decision was the death of fifteen crew members. A decision made by one person to end the lives of fifteen men to save five. What would you do if you were the lieutenant of a submarine and you had to decide the fate of your crew? I don’t think that I could make the same decision that Lieutenant-Commander Oram made. After the submarine rested on a sandbank‚ about thirty fathoms down‚ it was time to assess the damage. The propellers were gone‚ the hatches were jammed‚ the radio
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story shadows Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and division of soldiers as they contract with death of fellow soldiers‚ depression and battling with the war within themselves. Moreover‚ O’Brien channels his own experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division‚ 3rd Platoon. In this gasping tale‚ readers will enter the mind of Jimmy Cross and the events which will change his heart in the long run. At first‚ the readers are in the sight of the soldiers under the panel of Lieutenant Jimmy Cross.
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the chaos of the first world war to be founded by two French sister‚ Marcelle and Coco. Lieutenant Shepard is temporarily blind and has walked away from the war as he found it too hard to bear. The two sisters hide and feed the soldier and in return of their kindness‚ he tells the sister marvellous tales‚ each story connected to the keepsake he carries in his pocket: a perfect tiny silver donkey. The lieutenant‚ himself longs to cross the channel and return home to his dying younger brother but such
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classic love story shows the typical Romeo and Juliet scenario. Lieutenant Henry‚ an American ambulance driver for the Italian front‚ falls head over heels for Catherine Barkley‚ an English nurse. These two placed against the odds of war‚ try to keep loving each other and stay together. The title A Farewell to Arms illustrates significance through Lieutenant Henry’s abandonment of the war and the death of Catherine Barkley. Lieutenant Henry’s desertion of the war explains his hatred for the violence
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place in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. In this story we are introduced to First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross and his platoon. They all differ in age and ethnicity‚ and have different views on the Vietnam War. One thing that they all have in common is that they bear the weight of their country on their back‚ but they also have different emotions weighing on their hearts at the same time. We see three different sides to Lieutenant Jimmy Cross‚ the soldier‚ the love stricken man and the leader that has learned
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Appointment with Love This is a short romantic story about a young lieutenant Blandford and a lady‚ Hollis Meynell‚ who had fallen in love with each other. The author shows us the possibility of existence of a real strong relationships even through a great distance and the fact that two people can be very close to each other even having never seen one another. The young lieutenant Blandford served during the war time in the air forces ‚ while once he run across some witty notes
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get it because someone else received it‚ what would you do to get it? Iago thinks that he deserves the lieutenant position but Othello names Cassio lieutenant. In the play Othello written by William Shakespeare Iago hates Othello because Othello names Cassio lieutenant. Iago wants to get back at him and will stop at nothing to ruin Othello‚ and Cassio’s lives. Now that Iago was not named lieutenant he is motivated to get his rightful position and take everyone out. Iago has a master plan that in his
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him back. Lieutenant Jimmy Cross is a young‚ carefree man who is still searching for his future. Without realizing what he was getting himself into‚ he applies for the Reserve Officers Training Corps at his college in New Jersey. Many of his friends knew he did not care about the war. Even Cross himself never gave it a second thought. He never thought he would actually go to war by taking the Reserve Officers Training Corps course. Later that year‚ he is drafted to the war as Lieutenant of several
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The Things They Carried 2 “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien Summary / Response War! Seems like every where we turn anymore you hear a story about war. The story of “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien takes place during the Vietnam War. Tim O’Brien narrated the story‚ and is writing from first hand experiences. This story gives you a good insight of how soldiers think during such difficult times. Throughout this story you’ll see how love can affect a person’s judgment even during
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effects. The first incident involves an issue of cultural difference. The US Navy is full of people with diverse cultures and backgrounds. The incident involves an officer who is Caucasian and an enlisted sailor who is Filipino. One day during work‚ Lieutenant
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