The author records Papa and Woody’s conversation about Woody going to fight in the war. (p. 110) Put yourself in Papa’s shoes as Woody boards the bus to go to war. Write a paragraph from Papa’s perspective of his thoughts as they all watch Woody go. What would Papa be thinking and feeling? How will Woody’s departure affect him and the family? [RL3, W3b, W3d] Example: I can’t show him, but I am so scared to watch him go. I can’t believe my precious son is leaving to fight for a country that keeps us all imprisoned.