The Sorrow Of War: Saturday & Sunday

Saturday
1.”Go down into the yard with your hands up. No one will shoot you”(Page 105)
       3) It indicates man vs man because another person is trying to shoot him.
        5) It relates to today’s police brutality.
2.” In his drunkenness he was blubbering, generating deep pity for her poor lost soul as he blethered on with words of consolation for her.” (Page 108)
        1)It relates to the theme hope because he was hoping the girl was there and that he could talk to her.
         3)It indicates man vs. self because his mind is hoping and imagining for the girl to really be there.

Sunday
1.”In later years Kien regretted his harsh assessment of his father and his disdain for his dying words.” (Page 127)
           1) It relates to the theme regret because he wish could take back all the things he said or did before his father’s death.
            3)It indicates man vs. self because he is dissappointed with hisself.
2.”Every image, every trace of his father had been wiped away replaced by nothingness”(Page 128)
            1) It relates to the theme abandonment because he left Kien with nothing including his paintings.
             2) This quote characterizes Phuong when she up and left without any notice.