They held that it might have a bad effect on school spirit." ... When troops trudged home after the war, they're also tainted with the images of war, much like Gawaine trudged home with the knowledge that the magic word had no effect on slaying dragons. ...
" It was narrated by a soldier's loved one and expressed the untold story of the Civil War, the people waiting back home for their soldiers to come home. ... Stephen Foster's realism was the reality of America's growing freedom and the respect he held for the brave men sacrificing their lives to protect the integrity of the country. ...
What worried me the most was the fact that the Indian man's suicide was a memory that would haunt Nick for the rest of his life---a fact held true by Hemingway, as is seen throughout the entire book. ... The story, Ten Indians, begins with an older Nick than the previous stories, along with a few of his friends coming home after enjoying a fabulous Fourth of July evening. ... Subsequent to his arrival home and the discussion of his day with his father over dinner, Nick's father informs him that he saw his very close friend, Prudence, in the woods with Frank Washburn, another young...
