100 word answer 1. What is the symbolism of Kemmerich’s tall boots? 2. Find two

100 word answer 1. What is the symbolism of Kemmerich’s tall boots? 2. Find two examples in the novel where Paul’s crew shows some kind of human emotion such as mercy, affection, or empathy toward a perceived enemy. Isn’t the enemy line a bit arbitrary, after all? 3. What do Paul and his comrades reveal about the powers that sent them to war? Do they believe in the cause of WWI or do they detest being pawns? 4. Choose 3 of the following literary devices that are employed in the novel, and find one example for each: irony, hyperbole, humor, allusion, metaphor, repetition, imagery. Write the quote here. These need to be short quotes. 5. In the novel, soldiers sometimes adopt an animalistic survival mode caused by starvation or fear. Is that justified, inevitable, demeaning, or simply fair in a fight of life and death? Find 2 examples of animalistic tendencies in the novel.