Why does O'Brien describe the incident with the Vietnamese boy's thumb?
A. To show show how the war affected the Vietnamese
B. To establish Mitchell Sanders as a hardened man
C. To show that there are psychological effects of war as well as physical
D. To use a gruesome war story the author had experienced
Answer:C
Why does O'Brien describe the incident with the Vietnamese boy's thumb?
A. To show show how the war affected the Vietnamese B. To establish Mitchell Sanders as a hardened man C. To show that there are psychological effects of war as well as physical D. To use a gruesome war story the author had experienced