He is the main character or central figure in the story of "The Good Earth". ... O-lan was a good worker and so was kept as a kitchen slave. ... He eventually becomes a soldier and when last heard of becomes a high ranking revolutionary officer. ... This daughter reflects a good side of Wang. ... The uncle's family, with a bandit father and dissolute soldier son is another example of the uprooted, warlike events that disturb the peace of Wang and his family. ...

• Word Count: 2063
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

The soldiers came through calling roll. ... A Nazi soldier opened the truck, and we were met by a line of soldiers with guns. ... After we got through the line, the soldiers began to separate the men from the women. ... As we separated, my father and I made eye contact and, without saying any words, we both said good bye to the other. ... I thought back to those good times we had going to get those candy bars, I wouldn't have any more of those. ...

• Word Count: 1733
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Part 2- The Ghetto One cold autumn morning my parents told me to gather all of my belongings in my brown suitcase, we were leaving our Warsaw for good. ... I say my good byes to Babushka and Vlad thanking them for looking after me and the next thing I know we have arrived at our new apartment and Gloskow. Many changes begin to take place with my parents, mother says I must call her Auntie Zofia and father is uncle Felix, this will help protect us from being found by the soldiers. ... Our hometown Warsaw has finally been set free by the Russian soldiers and he will now return to find us a place...

• Word Count: 2372
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

During the reign of the nazis, German soldiers invade the town of Sighet, Russia, to expel all of the Jews to the concentration camps. ... "Do you want to get into a good unit? ... He could've easily just gotten into a good unit and save himself, but instead he tries to get his father to be with him. ... He tries to be a good father and passes down what every father leaves his son. ... You might sleep for good. ...

• Word Count: 1569
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

My grandpa's job was to drive to the front lines and pick up any wounded soldiers. One of the wounded soldiers he picked up was his best friend. ... She just did not know if it was good or bad. ...

• Word Count: 1260
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

That did not stop my desires to travel with him as much as I could to get to know him better and learn to be a good man like him. ... During my childhood I remember that during Christmas, the only toys that I always found under the tree were war trucks, planes, toy soldiers, plastic guns that seemed real. Sure, it was very obvious that my father wanted me to be a soldier, as he had been years ago. ...

• Word Count: 1452
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• Grade Level: High School

He was a Chinese soldier stationed in ChungKing during the war in 1944. ... As a young mother and wife, Suyuan fled on foot from her home in Kweilin with her twin infants and headed toward ChungKing where her husband was stationed as a soldier. ... Extremely exhausted and ill almost to the point of death, Suyuan knew she was going to die and she couldn't care to watch her babies dies with her so she was forced to set them on the road with great hope of them being found by good people who would care for them. ...

• Word Count: 1806
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Good Housekeeping magazine published articles "telling wives that men would cease their remembering in no more than 3 weeks. ... For example one soldier repeatedly smelt gun smoke and burning (Lagner, n.d.), vivid dreams were common. Those suffering reached out for help to only be given the wrong diagnoses of schizophrenia, at the time many were told they were suffering from "soldiers heart", "shell shock" or "combat fatigue" (Langer, par 6), when in fact they were suffering from what we know call Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. ...

• Word Count: 2120
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Truncheon: a police officer's club "Up went the truncheons and the Korofos were giving orders:" (144) Chapter 13- A Good daughter Summary: When Nnu gets to Ibuza she is rushed off to see her whom everyone says is dead but only holding on for her. ... Chapter 15- The soldiers father Summary: Ego receives money from the government on behalf of her husband. ...

• Word Count: 2054
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School