Blog+Questions

=Blog question #1-Only respond once. you do not need to comment on other people's responses = = = = Talk about how Charley makes up his mind to go to war. He and his mother both have been to meetings, seen parades, and heard slogans and songs that drum up support for the war. Do you think that this kind of rallying/propaganda for war exists today? Where do you find it, and what does it look like? = = = =Blog question #2 - Only respond once. Answer ALL parts of the questions with some thought. RESPOND AFTER READING CHAPTER 5 = = = ==One of the ways the author makes the conditions of war immediate to us is to describe what the soldiers have to eat and drink. Imagine what it would be like to drink water that tasted of the blood of wounded men. Find other examples where Paulsen describes such appalling conditions in vivid terms. Do you think you could survive under such conditions. ==

=Blog Question #3 - Only respond once. Answer ALL parts of the question with some thought. RESPOND AFTER READING CHAPTER 10 =

==The Civil War took place more than a hundred years ago. Why do you think that the Civil war is still so facinating to people who live today? What issues were at stake? ==