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Comprehension Questions from "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty
Questions sourced from https://englishextension.wikispaces.com/file/view/The+Sniper.doc

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Comprehension Questions from "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty Questions sourced from https://englishextension.wikispaces.com/file/view/The+Sniper.doc

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The surprise twist used by Liam O’Flaherty occurs when the sniper:

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The theme of this short story could best be described as:

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In this short story the purpose of irony is to create feelings of:

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The Republican sniper has not eaten since morning because?

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One of the many ironies of The Sniper is that the young assassin:

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The sniper shoots the old woman because?

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The sniper’s actions under fire indicate that he is?

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The Republican sniper wishes to identify the enemy sniper because...

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The Republican sniper could best be described as:

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When the sniper sees his enemy falling to the ground, the sniper:

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The tone the author uses concerning war is:

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After the Republican sniper shoots his enemy, this paragraph appears: “The sniper looked at his enemy falling and shuddered. The lust of battle died in him. He became bitten by remorse. The sweat stood out in beads on his forehead. Weakened by his wound and the long summer day of fasting and watching on the roof, he revolted from the sight of the shattered mass of his dead enemy. His teeth chattered, he began to gibber to himself, cursing the war, cursing himself, cursing everybody.” The author’s purpose in this passage is to show:

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