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description: Through Stephen Crane's up close and raw look at the effects of real war, students will  Author Learn about Stephen Crane.  Historical  Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth.  Literary words create setting, double meanings, parallels, synonyms, antonyms, foil, similes, characterization, in context, metaphors, self-justification, role models, natural law, Christ figure, coming-of-age.  Moral Lessons and Character The church and war, Jesus is our example, lessons from nature, small before God, coming-of-age, fear &amp; cowardice, mortality, courage, maturity, anger, heroism, suffering and the refining it causes.  Activities and Writing wordsearch, God looks at our inner character/not outer, Essays including a just war, Lincoln and the Civil War, nature as a counterpoint to humanity, coming-of-age, Civil War timeline, creative letters from a soldier, biography of your choice of famous Civil War men and women, write a historical play/scene, field trip to a Civil War site, journalism interview of a war veteran.  Suggestions for Further We include an in-depth reading list of more books by the same author and other books that tie in with, or are similar to, The Red Badge of Courage .  All of the unit lessons are written from a Christian worldview! 
title: The Red Badge of Courage Study Guide
titlecomplete: The Red Badge of Courage Study Guide
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publisher: Progeny Press