He is shown to be struggling as he has just returned back from the First World War. ... As mentioned previously, Krebs was at the war for two long years. These two years exposed Krebs to death, blood, war and darkness. All of these aspects denote a very cold and sorrow denotation. ... Therefore, war in this story symbolizes pain and sorrow and also sends a message to the readers showing the negative implications of the war....

• Word Count: 823
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Comparing a war device killing many men to love reveals the disapproving viewpoint Donne has on love. ... By using imagery to show the heart a shattered glass shows that Donne has an ice-like heart and has a cold outlook towards love. ...

• Word Count: 382
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

When Buck arrived in the cold, he was not pampered. ... He learned that when his feet got cold and ice formed between his toes, he had to chew the ice out. ... The war with Spitz did not end until Buck killed him. ...

• Word Count: 791
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The exposition in the story "A Farewell to Arms," begins with the setting which describes a nasty war that is occurring. The war takes place in the mountains that sit back beyond the plains. ... It is within these months that the narrator describes the cold rain, and the death that immerses with the onset of cholera across the land. ... The woman pulls Frederic's leave from him, and he is ordered to return back to the war. ... He describes the land and the houses that had been hit from attacks during the war. ...

• Word Count: 1000
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Benedick is a willful war that just got out of war and says that he will never marry. ... Beatrice says, "I thank God and my cold blood, I am your humor for that: I rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swears he loves me."" (1.1.130-2) I think that she only says this to match wits with Benedick. ... The reason that Beatrice gets off on the wrong foot with Benedick is because she does not approve of him going to war. Beatrice tells us this by saying, "I pray you, how many hath he killed and eaten in these wars? ...

• Word Count: 867
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

This conflict, though not visible to tourist mindsets, has been subliminally effervescent since the mistreatment of the Japanese Americans during World War II, and its dormancy beneath the everyday smiling faces of Japanese and American bystanders is awakened heightening tension in the small island community. ... This silence is not of hate present in the minds of the citizens, but rather of fear that interaction of higher frequency may re-catalyze the destructive feud that ensued nine years earlier, as the white citizens looked the other way when their fellow townspeople, the Japanese-America...

• Word Count: 950
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Graduate

The sinners in the third circle are put in a icy rain by themselves so that it symbolizes the people being "cold-hearted" and "selfish" and the sinners in the fourth circle are people who were materialistic, greedy and cared more about their possessions that they owned than giving to other people who were in need. ... While Dante is in the second circle of Hell he comes across characters such as Helen who had the Trojan war fought over her because she was cheating on the King of Sparta with Paris from Troy, and Cleopatra who would charm men to get what she wanted. ...

• Word Count: 1077
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate