The novel, The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane is based on a short period of time when a regiment of soldiers fight their way through the Civil War and Crane shares with his readers all about their experiences. ... Its red had changed to an appalling yellow. ... "They were going to look at war, the red animal, the blood swollen God" (Crane 24). ... The majority of color imagery in this novel deals with the color red. The color red (for this novel) symbolizes fear, death, and brutality. ...

• Word Count: 697
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Introduction- The Red Badge of Courage is a book that takes place during the Civil War. ... Authors Point of View- I think that the author, Stephen Crane, wrote this book to give an example of what life would be like as a young person who is faced with the situation of war and the possibility of death. ... Henry says to himself that he wishes he had a wound that he calls "a little red badge of courage", too. ... Recommendation - I have mixed feelings about whether to recommend The Red Badge of Courage to my classmates. ... Because of this type of wording, I think that The Red Badge of Cour...

• Word Count: 771
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

In Stephen Crane's Red Badge of Courage, Henry is faced with many challenges. ... Some of those elements are courage, bravery, and integrity. ... He ran like a rabbit- (Crane 32). ... He felt that he had been wronged- (Crane 35). ... Good-bye,- (Crane 48). ...

• Word Count: 754
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School