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1) Paul tries to act stoic and detached about his brother drafted to serve in the army, but his pained expression gives him away. 2) We resign ourselves to watch movie tiya rents on her day to choose. 3) The old letter they found in the book is withered and frail.

Authors use physical traits, private thoughts, behavior, and conversation to define their characters. In which of the following excerpts dose Ernest Hemingway use characterization to define the narrator in "In Another Country"?

But l stayed good friends with the boy who had been wounded his first day at the front, because he would never know now how he would have turned out; so he could never be accepted either, and l liked him because l thought perhaps he would not have turned out to be a hawk either.

In this excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country", which three sentences show the distrust the soldiers had toward new technology and medicine in the postwar era?

In the next machine was a major who had a little hand like a baby's. He winked at me when the doctor examined his hand, which was between two leather straps that bounced up and down and flapped the stiff fingers; The doctor went to his office in the back room and brought a photograph which showed a hand that had been withered almost as small as the major's, before it had taken a machine coure, and after was a little larger; "very interesting, very interesting," the major said, and handed it back to the doctor.

Which of the following definitions best represent the meaning of the word invalided in this sentence from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country"? The doctor told me that the major's wife, who was very young and whom he had not married until he was definitely invalided out of the war, had died of pneumonia.

to be removed from service due to injury or illness