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Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five by
Kurt Vonnegut
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So it goes.
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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I became a writer so I could tell stories that didn't have to make sense.
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There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of the probability of how many will put forth the effort to make that a reality.
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We are all just humans, and each of us is like a machine that has been built by a society that doesn't owe us a thing.
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The most important thing I learned on my way to become a soldier is that each moment in our lives is part of a bigger universe.
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Everything is all right, you’ll see. This is just the way it is in the universe.
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It is time I was made a little more aware of the complexity of life and its universality.
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We’re all in this together, and so I think humor is important. Without humor, we’d be lost in a great sea of misery.
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I thought about how life was like a time machine that allows you to experience moments of happiness and moments of despair all at once.
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Genres Featured In Slaughterhouse-Five
Science Fiction
(Prominent)
War
(Major)
Satire
(Notable)
Philosophical Fiction
(Notable)
Autobiographical
(Sub-Genre)
Themes Featured In Slaughterhouse-Five
The Destruction of War
(Central)
Fatalism and Free Will
(Significant)
The Non-linear Nature of Time
(Major)
Isolation and Alienation
(Moderate)
The Absurdity of Life
(Major)
Trauma and Memory
(Significant)
Existentialism
(Moderate)
Tones In Slaughterhouse-Five
Absurdity
(Strong)
Tragedy
(Very Strong)
Dark Humor
(Moderate)
Nostalgia
(Mild)
Hopelessness
(Noticable)
Alienation
(Moderate)
Surrealism
(Strong)
Skepticism
(Noticable)
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