Question

Remember that identity is the set of characteristics by which a person is recognized and differentiated from others. Think about the main character, Carter Druse, and what you have learned about his perspective on the war. In about 150 words, explain how Carter's perspective and the plot of the story help develop the theme of struggling to find one's own identity. Use examples from the story to support your answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

Carter Druse is a young man from a privileged family. He was brought up in a household where his dad was firmly in charge. He knows that joining the Union army will upset his father, who supports the Confederate cause. He still goes ahead and joins the Union army, pitting himself against his family. Later, when Carter prepares to shoot a Confederate soldier, he struggles between loyalty to his family and to the Union army. In time Carter finds his own identity, outside the wishes of his family.

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