Once More unto the Breach story
Worf finds a battle assignment for Kor, an aging Klingon hero. Directed by: Allan Kroeker. Story by: Ronald D. Moore.
14 total · 5 choice · 5 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| coping with aging | choice | Kor explained to Worf that he was old and there was no place for him in Klingon society anymore and that he wanted Worf as help him die the death of a warrior |
| coping with senility | choice | Kor was losing his mind on the ship |
| coping with time passing you by | choice | Kor explained he was old and there was no place for him in Klingon society anymore |
| honor | choice | Kor wished to die an honorable death rather that in obscurity |
| the desire for glory in battle | choice | Kor wanted a glorious death in combat even more than other Klingons |
| discrimination in society | major | Kor rose to prominence in Klingon society in large part because of his status in society while Martok, a man of common origins, had to struggle to advance. |
| hero worship | major | The Klingon crewmembers revered the legendary Dahar master Kor. |
| prejudice against someone of a different social class | major | Kor rose to prominence in Klingon society in large part because of his family name. Martok, by contrast, a man of common origins had to struggle against many prejudices in order to advance. |
| resentment | major | Martok held a grudge against Kor over Kor having rejected Martok's application to become a Klingon officer for no good reason |
| seeing the error of one's ways | major | Martok gloated to Kor about his losing his mind, but Kor pointed out to Martok the indignities of age that we all must face |