Answer:
Paul reflects on war’s capacity to reduce men to instinctual animals. When he and his comrades fight on the frontline, all conscious thought and human emotion is erased, leaving room only for the will to survive. This desperation is a far cry from more traditional depictions of war as a proving ground for glory. Real war is not an adventure. Real war is legions of scared boys, frantically killing in sheer terror.
Time of setting:Post-Civil War era
Place of setting: Georgia, Texas, and Mississippi
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Dear Aunty,
Next term, I will write a lot. I need at least six notebooks. To draw to write I need 30 pencils. I will also need a back pack to carry my supplies in. To carry work and home work and solve, I need a binder, a calculator, and a ruler.
I hope to see you again!,
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