The Red Badge Of Courage
By Stephan Crane
Main Conflict
Characters
Wilson: Wilson is a private in Henry's group and who becomes Henry's friend
Jim Conklin: Henry's old friend who dies from a gunshot wound
Setting
Time: 1861-1865
Event 1
This event relates to the conflict because it is during this time that Henry decides to go off and fight in the army to fulfill his dream of becoming a war hero.
Event 2
This event relates to the conflict because it is during this battle that Henry, if only for a few moments felt what it was like to be an actual soldier.
Event 3
This event relates to the conflict because it is during all of this chaos that Henry realizes that he is afraid of death.
Event 4
This event relates to the conflict because it is during this event that Henry finds the courage to go back to go back to his regiment even though he is afraid.
Event 5
This final event relates to the conflict because it is during this event that Henry becomes the hero he dreamed of becoming and learned that you have to face your fears to fight for the things you believe in.