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Heroes by Robert Cormier focuses on the way that returned soldier Francis Cassavant eventually finds a way to forgive himself for a past action. Themes – WJEC. Themes are ideas that run through a...
Read a detailed plot summary of Heroes by Robert Cormier and learn how the book fits into the social and historical context of the time.
War ties into the theme of heroism as a useful motif – it is a time when people are often called ‘heroes’ but it is also a theme in itself. Francis dreams of the German soldiers that he killed, but in his dreams they cry ‘Mama’ and he sees them as boys, like him ‘too young to shave’.
Chapter-by-chapter summary & analysis, quotes, themes, characters, symbols, and more.
Revise and learn the themes of Robert Cormier’s Heroes including war and heroism; appearances and disguise; loneliness and isolation; guilt and forgiveness.
This is my book summary of The Art of War by Sun Tzu. My notes are informal and often contain quotes from the book as well as my own thoughts. This summary also includes key lessons and important passages from the book.
Plot summary: What happens in Heroes? Revision activity, Chapters 1–3, Chapters 4–5, Chapters 6–10, Chapters 11–12, Chapters 13–14, Chapters 15–17 Chapter 1: Francis returns to Frenchtown