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This study guide aims to provide material to help in the preparation of a lesson, unit, or book-club discussion about the novel The War Within by Carol Matas. Studying this novel continues the exploration of the Jewish experience in America. The War Within is a work of historical fiction about the Civil War, exploring some of the
A short summary of H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The War of the Worlds.
May 1, 2001 · The War Within by Carol Matas is a novel about the civil war and the not so known problems. The book focuses on the main character Hanna Green and her family of 8. The family are jews from the south and Union General Grant doesn’t like that.
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Summary, themes, line-by-line analysis, poetic devices, form, meter, rhyme scheme, and more. Full definitions of each term with color-coded examples, followed by additional resources. The full play, poem, or sonnet alongside the modern English translation mapped by colors.
- Summary: Book 5
- Summary: Book 6
- Analysis: Books 5 & 6
As the battle rages, Pandarus wounds the Achaean hero Diomedes. Diomedes prays to Athena for revenge, and the goddess endows him with superhuman strength and the extraordinary power to discern gods on the field of battle. She warns him, however, not to challenge any of them except Aphrodite. Diomedes fights like a man possessed, slaughtering all Tr...
With the gods absent, the Achaean forces again overwhelm the Trojans, who draw back toward the city. Menelaus considers accepting a ransom in return for the life of Adrestus, a Trojan he has subdued, but Agamemnonpersuades him to kill the man outright. Nestor senses the Trojans weakening and urges the Achaeans not to bother stripping their fallen e...
The battle narratives in Books 5 and 6 (and the very end of Book 4) constitute the epic’s first descriptions of warfare, and, within the war as a whole, the first battles in which the sulking Achilles has not fought. Diomedes attempts to make up for the great warrior’s absence; the soothsayer Helenus declares, in reference to Diomedes, that “[h]e i...
Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within is a self-help memoir by David Goggins. Goggins is a retired Navy SEAL and an accomplished ultra-distance runner, cyclist, and triathlete.
Jan 22, 2009 · In the The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008, Bob Woodward of the Washington Post traces the decision and execution of the Iraq surge. The 4th volume in a series of “Bush at War” books, Woodward generates much of his material from prominent interviews with the administration, classified reports, and meeting transcripts.
