1. A SOLDIER’S LIFE
H T T P : / / W W W. S C R A P B O O K . C O M / P O E M S / D
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By: Tyler Hicks
2. STORY LINK
My poem relates to me because it’s about a soldiers life,
and I will be a soldier in about 6 years, Because after I go to
college I’m going to join the military. Now
3. EMOTIONAL RESPONSE
The author creates emotion by
telling the sad stores of the soldier
when he’s in the army.
The soldiers life is not for all
A soldier must be willing to give his
all
4. CHARACTERS
The characters in this poem compare to myself because
they are want I want to e when I graduate college.
5. POINT OF VIEW
The point of view of “A Soldier’s Life” is 3rd
person
The soldiers life, His courage, He is overworked
The characters perspective is he chose to fight
for our country, in the poem I says where there’s
trouble or the first sign his courage and honor are
unsurpassed; which means his achievements are
excellent compared to others.
6. CULTURAL
CHARACTERISTICS
Examples from the story that show the
armies culture is: courage, honor, willing to
complete the task that has been giving,
and they’re willing to give it their all when
in battle or training.
This culture compares to me because I
am willing to give it my all, I’m ready to
complete any task that is given to me.
7. COMPARE/CONTRAST
This story could be related to the book thief, because the
NAZIS started killing the Jews, then the Jews fought with the
U.S. Armed Forces to stop this. WWII