Cussion qu-
ns: brainstorm your answers to the following 9!
ur original ideas in a class discussion.
iswers to the following questions in the space provided. be prepared
rupert brooke wrote 'the soldier" at the start of wwl the soldier" at the start of wwi. considering the consequences of
ww1 do you agree with brooke's attitudes about war? why or why not

Robert was not waiting for her in the little parlor. he was nowhere at hand. the house was empty. but he had scrawled on a piece of paper that lay in the lamplight: "i love you. good-by—because i love you." what significant idea, presented throughout the novel, does robert's final departure and note highlight? edna is ultimately alone in her rebirth. edna needs to find solace in her children. edna will never be truly loved by anyone. edna should not have forsaken her family.