1. Give an outline of the various views on serving in their army presented in the three texts.
All the three texts is about serving in the army,
The second text describes how damage and changed a person can be from the war in Iraq. How terrifying it is to see a friend die or a body explodes. We text gives some examples of how extreme your condition can be and how dangerous it is to be in a war.
The text describes a man who has PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder. He had all kinds of physical illnesses like, a ruptured disk, headaches, vertigo and so on. He was suicidal and violent, and he damages himself with all he could find. He was out of reach and his mind was too messed up. Another example is how war can damage the whole family, but also how a family together can fight and help the son recover. When the son got back from the war he was changes and he did not care for his family or friends. While he was on the recovery stage, his parent pushed him and still is and together he slowly recovered.
2. How does Sarah Palin engage the reader in text 1? Illustrate your answer with examples from the text.
Why they serve.
Sarah Palin describes a situation many mothers can relate to. In 2007 her son Track enlisted in the army. This was an honour for her. She talks about motivation and refers to something most of us can relate to which is protecting our family. “He has little sisters, a special baby brother, and a nephew. He wants a world that is safe and welcoming for them”.
As I mentioned before she refers to family. This is familiar to almost all of us. Who wouldn’t do anything for the family, for the sisters and brothers? The reason she is talking a lot about her son and not all the other sons and daughters might be that people would think: “If she let her son go,