Introduction- The Red Badge of Courage is a book that takes place during the Civil War. ... The obvious external conflict in the story is setting of the civil war and the battles between the union and confederate armies in the fight for our countries freedom from slavery. ... 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 Courage would be advanced reading f...

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The name of this book is The Red Badge of Courage, and it was written by Stephen Crane in 1894. ... The book Red Badge of Courage has a very deep meaning because it gives great detail about the hardship of war, the physical and emotional side of it. ... All of the characters in the Red Badge of Courage represent some aspect of man either physically or emotionally. The way the story is narrated is different, the way the setting is formed is also different, and the way Henry expresses himself is also different from all the other books I've read. ...

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These two novels are The Killer Angels by Michael Schaara and The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane. ... In The Red Badge of Courage Henry, a youthful soldier, is the main character. ... The Red Badge of Courage has a non- specific setting of each battle which gives more attention to the individual soldiers than their surroundings. ... The Killer Angels portray a proud and patriotic sense of war, while The Red Badge of Courage lends an emotional attitude that is eerie and horrific. ... On the other hand The Red Badge of Courage is full of sorrow, self-identification, and death. ...

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• Grade Level: High School