Conflict Paper on Soldiers Home
800 words long, 5 paragraphs. The first paragraph must have the authors name, name of the story, and a very brief synopsis of the story in which only the main points are covered. The last sentence of the first paragraph will be your central idea. Your central idea will focus on examining how Ernest Hemingway uses conflict and the goal of resolution to make a point in his story Soldiers Home. When discussing conflict in the body of your essay, please make certain to use the words and internal vs. external conflict, primary vs. secondary conflict, and whether each of these conflicts are resolved. Paragraph 2 will focus on the storys primary conflict, its cause(s) and significance to the character and the story. Use quotations and paraphrasing from the story to support your ideas. Paragraph 3 will focus on the storys secondary conflict and its significance to the main character and the story. Paragraph 4 will examine whether either the primary or secondary conflicts are resolved, and how. Paragraph 5 will provide a conclusion, reemphasizing and confirming your central idea.