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The quote by Huebner about war can be related to the messages that the three novels are trying to deliver. Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo, The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, and The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien all discussed this sensitive issue which seemingly became a taboo because it has been constantly avoided as a topic. The novel, Johnny Got His Gun shows that the assertion of Huebner is true by taking the reader into the mind of a fallen soldier. It shows the negative implications

commonly used in many different types of literature and films throughout many years. One novel that includes personal investment is a classic World War 1 novel, Johnny Got His Gun, by Dalton Trumbo, an award-winning author and screenwriter who was blacklisted from the film industry from 1947 until the early '60s due to his Communist ties. Johnny Got His Gun is about a young soldier named Joe, who deals with many physical and mental consequences because of his involvement in war. Similarly, an old Civil

History rarely addresses that people were left behind. Both Kareen from Johnny Got His Gun and Jennie Shenandoah were left behind when their significant other went to fight in the battles of war. For this and many other reasons Kareen and Jennie are comparable along with their situations. Jenny and Karen were both left behind by a loved one and apart from them for significant time. In Karen's case for the continuation of Johnny Got His Gun after the train scene. Both girls went through the struggle

Kamryn Delph 5th hour AP English Literary Reduction Title: Johnny Got His Gun Author: Dalton Trumbo Date of Publication: 1970 Genre: Anti-war Writing Style: Makes reader feel sympathetic Point of View: Third person with some narrative Setting/Atmosphere: A hospital (flashbacks are all in different places) Plot Development: The book starts with a flashback of a phone ringing while he is asleep. This flashback is about Joe getting a call that his dad had passed away. Joe wakes up and we learn

of its dire consequences. The movie, Shenandoah, and the book, Johnny Got His Gun, explore the effects of war on the people it directly and indirectly involves, going against the large scale glorification seen in most of the media. Shenandoah, which is set in the Civil War, sets around the Anderson family and their youngest son Boy, who ends up accidently being taken as a Prisoner of War, forcing his family to go after him. Johnny Got His Gun focuses around Joe Bonham, who fought during World War

The film is called Johnny Got His Gun. The film was released in 1971 which starred Timothy Bottoms, Donald Sutherland, Kathy Fields, and Marsha Hunt. Dalton Trumbo is the director and also wrote the novel that the film adapted.     The film follows Joe Bonham and his struggles after World War I. Joe suffered from an injury, during the war, that left him blind, deaf, mute, and without a face and the use of his limbs. He is lying on a hospital bed unable to heard and is repeatedly getting sedated

Dalton Trumbo, author of Johnny Got His Gun, is known for his unique style of writing. Many acclaimed authors of books such as Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice have a formal writing style , on the other hand, Trumbo’s is informal. It consists of short sentences and punctuation techniques. This writing style is what sets Trumbo apart from others because this writing style is difficult to execute and it is hard to apply to other works of literature. His book, Johnny Got His Gun has won the award for

In Johnny Got His Gun, Dalton Trumbo uses point of view and selection of details to showcase the relationship between a young man and his father. More specifically, how close they are even with a change developing in their relationship. Trumbo uses point of view to show the closeness the man and father’s relationship. THe use of “they”, “he”, and “ his” shows how the point of view is in third person. This displays how someone is looking at the relationship and a part of it, but they can see

JGHG 1st Constructed Response Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun is about WWI. The cost of war was one of the major themes that was present throughout the first ten chapters of the novel. War can be seen as good or bad depending on one’s perspective, but one thing is certain, there will be consequences. War changes a person, and things will never return to the way it used to be. No matter what the outcome is, the experience will be engraved in one’s memory forever. When Joe first wakes up

JGHG 2nd Essay Throughout reading Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun, isolation was another major theme that has made a powerful impact in his message about war. It builds upon the theme of the costs of war because it is an effect of everything that has happened to Joe since he ended up in the hospital bed. The author is trying to show people that there is no such thing as winning in war. There is only loss and the aftermath. After the realization overcomes Joe, he is able to piece together