1. Slaughter House Five
... . One of them is a Polish song about coal miners, which makes Billy remember a public hanging he has witnessed in Dresden. At the hanging, a Polish man had been lynched for having sex with a German woman. Billy dozes off and drifts back to a moment in 1944. Roland Weary is shaking him; Billy tells the Three Musketeers to go on without him. The plane ... . The couple makes Billy get out and look at the animals, and he begins to cry his first tears of the war. Back in the hospital the next day, Rumfoord quizzes Billy about Dresden. Billy's daughter arrives and takes him home. She places him...
- Word Count: 5323
- Approx Pages: 21
- Grade Level: High School