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Why does Paul refer to his generation as a “waste land”?
The war is an interruption to the newer generation. The older generation had a house, wive, and kids, and was experienced with life
Who is Corporal Himmelstoss?
He was Paul’s drill instructor. In civilian life, he was a mail man. He abused his power
What prejudice does Paul have against small men? Why?
He says that a lot of problems in the world come from small men, because they are so energetic, and uncompromising
How do Paul and Kropp get revenge on Himmelstoss?
Dumped a latrine bucket on Himmelstoss
According to Paul, what is the finest thing to arise from the war?
Conrade-ship
What makes Kemmerich’s death so personal for Paul?
They Grew up together
What is significant about Kemmerich’s telling Paul to take the boots for Muller?
He realized he’s gonna die
What is the great hunger Paul feels after Kemmerich’s death?
He has a hunger to live
What was the character of Paul from what was learned in the first two chapters
Pretty well educated
Kemmerich’s death illustrates part of the central message of the novel. Do you have an idea of what this message is?
The horror and futility of war