Asked by Lara

I need some help to explain this sentence: "Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness." from John Updike
Answered by Ms. Sue
I'm sure the individuals in or close to the 9/11 disasters mainly thought of their own lives and safety. They may not have immediately perceived the magnitude of this event.
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