Repetition will help a writer emphasize important ideas since repeatedly stating an affirmation will make the idea drastically more obvious and notable to the reader.
I believe the phrase unexplained glory meant <span>"the glory of fighting and dying in battle."
The glory is considered as 'unexplained' because of pf the questionable method on how we get the glory. In war period, we obtain this glory by killing others and bring misery for those that left by the deceased.</span>
What’s the question I’m confused
"It had a perfectly round door like a porthole" (page 15)
"They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening" (page 5)
"Because their feet grow natural leathery soles and thick warm brown hair like the stuff on their heads" (page 2)
"My armor is like tenfold shields..." (page 226)