The Caine Mutiny: Willie Keith - A Life Changed
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Sometimes it takes an event in one's life to change a person. In
Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny, it took the navy to change the life of
Willie Keith.
Before Willie joined the navy he was living the easy life. His
mother came from a wealthy family so Willie had no problems financially.
He never r ....
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.... of that changed.
Once in the navy he learned that he couldn't really rely on his
mother for everything. He was still careless and naïve about some things
but he did learn that he was on his own. At Furnand Hall he had received
48 demerits and was almost expelled. Willie then had to push himself to be
on top of everything. The 48 demerits were not just going to go away and
he couldn't have his mother do something about it. Willie had to be the
one to get himself out of the mess he had ....
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