English 12

Porrier

The Destructors
In proper literary paragraph form and using the following statement as
your opening, discuss how Greenes short story illustrates our
desensitization toward destruction and our acceptance of violence as
a normal occurrence.

Greene, in his short story The Destructors, believes that

although war may not be started by hatred, most people eventually
become desensitized to its destructive force. In fact, Greene believes
that over time most of us view the destruction as a normal occurrence.

Format:
300-500 words
At least 3 quotes to support your points (no
quote should be longer than one sentence)
Integrate quotes/cite page numbers
No I or you statements use we, our, us,
one, the reader, etc.
No contractions
Present tense
You MUST use the prompt given above.