The Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier
Alexandre Maciel Mr. Roddy IHSS October 25, 2021 The Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier 1. How would you describe Jacob Walter's style of writing? Remember that this is a diary. Is this the sort of way that you would write a diary? A. I think that his style of writing is more literal and more to the point. Not as poetic as writers from the 1700s. I think that this was interesting to read. 2. What is a worry that Jacob shares? What about his setting (physical, temporal, historical) makes this worry unique> Can you feel/see the human-ness in this worry? A. He is worried about surviving, and I mean why wouldn't he be? It's the 1700s, in Russia, in the winter, he's staving, of course he would be worried and scared. You can tell that the events and the steps to his path, are extremely challenging and hard enduring. 3. What is a hardship that Jacob endures> Provide a quote (first three words, last word, page number?. What stood out to you as interesting or difficult c...