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Surviving Conflict: Shmuel's Struggle

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Shmuel is very terrified about the consequences in this conflict. Often when confronted with a conflict Shmuel is feeling terrified about the consequences.”He told me not to move from this seat or there’d be trouble!”. As an result Shmuel we can see that Shmuel is very terrified of Lieutenant Kotler. In conclusion, Shmuel is terrified and doesn’t want anything bad to happen to him. Shmuel is starving, his bones are popping out of his skin, his fingers look like twigs. In this conflict if Shmuel continues to starve he can possibly die. “That’s a question you should never have to ask me’. In this conflict it shows us that Shmuel hasn’t ate in several days. In conclusion, Shmuel is a starving prisoner. Often when confronted with a

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