... live in a masculine manner. Showing emotions or sensitivity is considered taboo among the males. In the Citadel a man can act in a manner in which the threat of breaking the public norms is not eminent. The secrecy behind the walls of the academy is something taken very seriously by the cadets, and has never been jeopardized until 1994. Shannon Faulkner sought to ... kept within their peers. The essay also reveals the violence exercised between Cadets.The freshmen are forced to endure many different types of sexual and physical harassment in order for these young men to reinforce the id...

• Word Count: 942
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School