A War Story, Plan: war soldier- dominating leader, terrain, Describe the soldiers.

A War Story, Plan: war soldier- dominating leader, terrain, Describe the soldiers.

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  • Date Submitted: 05/05/2013 1:08 PM
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Plan: war soldier- dominating leader, terrain,
Describe the soldiers.

Four soldiers trudged through the menacing elephant grass, lost in a midst of bosky elephant emerald, like young children who ventured to far into the woods, and into knee high grass. They opened and closed the elephantine curtains of green, glancing and peering, only to find more long drooping strings of sprouting green. Actually, one would mistake them as grass itself, as their robes mingled rather well with this crowd of green. If it wasn’t for the sharp, metallic machines that dangled from their arching necks, they would have been welcome to this reception of emerald. Without warning, they reached into the depths of their robes, and started striking and lashing these cloaks of vert, with silver serrated machetes into ribbons of confetti. The confetti flittered and floated onto their heads, a party of green.
They emerged from this reception, ladened with sweat and they now had full view of their surroundings. They were isolated in a hoard of towering trees, thin and lank they rose to the heavens, with branching leaves and foliage peering downwards into the depths, where these four men stood. Distant echoes of life sung throughout. Hairy whizzing and whirling animals grasped the long branches and lunged and leaped to others. Beautiful, majestic creatures speckled and spotted with many colours, of beryl to amber, they glided about, moving their pointed beaks in a splendid song. This place was not absent of life, however the four felt desolate and deserted as they marched through the watered mire.
One man barked orders; his balded head (with a few bristles of grey) mirrored the aqua sky above, and then he put on his lucky green baseball cap, which in faded letters stated “Captain John Daniel” . His pointed chin slanted rather right, and his arching nose slanted left. His face fraught with scars, held a permanent pose of glumness. His thin lips and disjointed tawny teeth held a...

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