Answer the following questions using the part of our notes in class about The Sniper.

Question

1. The author of The Sniper is O’Flaherty.

2. The Sniper is told from person limited point of view.

3. The short story is set in , Ireland during a civil war between the Irish Republicans and Free Staters.

3. Themes in The Sniper include the negative effects of war, to family vs government, remorse or guilt, and life & ; kill or be killed.

Answer 1

1. The author of The Sniper is O'Flaherty.

2. The Sniper is told from a third-person limited point of view.

3. The short story is set in Dublin, Ireland during a civil war between the Irish Republicans and Free Staters.

4. Themes in The Sniper include the negative effects of war, loyalty to family vs. government, remorse or guilt, and the harsh realities of life & death; kill or be killed.