Soldiers Heart

plot

In the story a soldiers heart it is about a dad and a son trying to reconnect after he gets back from fighting in a war. His son later finds out that there is things he doesnt know about his dad from the war.

Theme

Events that happen in life can have a life lasting effect.

setting

The soldiers heart took place in newfoundland

Figurative language

I found "My heart shattered to pieces" which is a metaphor another one I found was "Lambs to slaughter" that means the people at war getting killed.

Esau

Esau is Jacobs father, He fought in the war for his country. Him and Jacob dont get alon well and he started most of the fights with him. By the end of the story he starts to open up more and talk to Jacob more about the war. He wasn't always like this and most of the time he was quite.

characterization

Jacob

Jacob is Esau's son, he didnt really get along with that much people. But by the end of the story he changed and had a better relationship with his dad by the end. This shows that Jacob was a dynamic character.