“A true war story is never moral. It does not instruct, nor encourage virtue, nor suggest models of proper human behavior, nor restrain men from doing the things men have always done. If a story seems moral, do
not believe it” (O’Brien 68).
Does the author believe that a war story is moral? Do you believe that war is moral and why or why not?
Evaluate and analyze the quote. You must write a well-developed essay that has a strong thesis statement,
body paragraphs, introduction, and conclusion. It needs to have at least 3 quotes and specific examples from chapters 6-11. You also must include a “Works Cited” page with the book information in proper MLA
format. Be specific, clear, and creative. The response should be double spaced and at least one-two pages in Times New Roman font.