The comparison to “being in a movie” suggests that the narrator’s experience of World War II was fragmented, with gaps in memory and understanding. The idea of being in a movie implies a disconnection from reality, suggesting that the experiences may have felt surreal or disjointed, much like scenes from a film rather than consistent, coherent events.
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What does the comparison to “being in a movie” suggest about the narrator’s experience of World War II?
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It was basically trivial and hard to take seriously.
It was basically trivial and hard to take seriously.
It was fragmented, with gaps in memory and understanding.
It was fragmented, with gaps in memory and understanding.
It was classically heroic, reminding him of the glory of the cause.
It was classically heroic, reminding him of the glory of the cause.
It was best understood in the context of the era’s blockbuster war movies.
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