1. Connector Slaughterhouse-Five, Chapters 6 & 7 Surprise Gbain Slaughterhouse-Five, Chapters 6 & 7 Surprise Gbain

2. Musical Connection ◊Context- On page 147, “The Germans brought soup and bread in two-wheeled carts which were pulled by Russians. The Englishman sent over real coffee and sugar and marmalade and cigarettes and cigars, and the doors of the theater were left open, so the warmth could get in. The Americans began to feel much better.” ◊Connection- “Good night Saigon” by Billy Joel was about the Vietnam war and how solders were encouraged and motivated by each other, How they were each other brother’s keeper. Regardless of how tuff and difficult the war was, they still stood by each other’s side. ◊To read the lyrics to this song, click here!click here! ◊Context- On page 147, “The Germans brought soup and bread in two-wheeled carts which were pulled by Russians. The Englishman sent over real coffee and sugar and marmalade and cigarettes and cigars, and the doors of the theater were left open, so the warmth could get in. The Americans began to feel much better.” ◊Connection- “Good night Saigon” by Billy Joel was about the Vietnam war and how solders were encouraged and motivated by each other, How they were each other brother’s keeper. Regardless of how tuff and difficult the war was, they still stood by each other’s side. ◊To read the lyrics to this song, click here!click here!

3. Visual Connection ◊Context- on page 140, “When Lazzaro was talking to Edgar Derby, telling him that he was going to hire a hit man to kill Billy Pilgram after the war, when he become a superstar. ◊Connection- To see your visual connection, click hereclick here ◊Context- on page 140, “When Lazzaro was talking to Edgar Derby, telling him that he was going to hire a hit man to kill Billy Pilgram after the war, when he become a superstar. ◊Connection- To see your visual connection, click hereclick here

4. Literary Connection ◊Context- on page 156, “when Billy Pilgram was I a plane crash, he thought that the golliwog had something to do with World War two. ◊Connection- The book All quiet on the Western Front was based on a historical fiction story that took place in WWI, about a generation of men who, thought they survived the war physically, were destroyed by the it mentally. ◊Context- on page 156, “when Billy Pilgram was I a plane crash, he thought that the golliwog had something to do with World War two. ◊Connection- The book All quiet on the Western Front was based on a historical fiction story that took place in WWI, about a generation of men who, thought they survived the war physically, were destroyed by the it mentally.

5. Historical Connection ◊Context- on page 148, “when the Americans arrived in Dresden at five and they were given bread and soup, just like the victims of the Holocaust. ◊Connector- To learn more about the Holocaust, click here.click here ◊Context- on page 148, “when the Americans arrived in Dresden at five and they were given bread and soup, just like the victims of the Holocaust. ◊Connector- To learn more about the Holocaust, click here.click here

6. Personal Connection ◊Context- On page 149, “When the eight Dresdeners crossed the steel spaghetti of the railroad yard. They were wearing new uniforms. They had sworn into the army the day before. They were boys and men past middle age, and two veterans who had been shot to pieces in Russia. ◊Connection- I had personal experience with the civil war, when I was a kid. I was about eight years old when the civil war brooked out. As small as I was, I still have vivid images in my head of kids the same age as the two Dresden boys, armed and killing people. ◊Context- On page 149, “When the eight Dresdeners crossed the steel spaghetti of the railroad yard. They were wearing new uniforms. They had sworn into the army the day before. They were boys and men past middle age, and two veterans who had been shot to pieces in Russia. ◊Connection- I had personal experience with the civil war, when I was a kid. I was about eight years old when the civil war brooked out. As small as I was, I still have vivid images in my head of kids the same age as the two Dresden boys, armed and killing people.

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