In "Arms and the Man," George Bernard Shaw satirizes romanticized notions of love and war. Through characters like Raina and Bluntschli, Shaw exposes the absurdity of idealized heroism and romantic love, highlighting the discrepancy between reality and perception.
Corporal punishments include flogging, beating, branding, mutilation, blinding, and the use of the stock and pillory . physical punishment, such as caning or flogging.