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When the story opens, its mood is tense
The republican sniper is best described as devoted to his cause
The sniper's job is to shoot the enemy
The sniper puts out his cigarette because it makes him a target
When the sniper is shot in the arm, he calmly examines the wound and tends to it
You can infer from his actions that the sniper is experienced in warfare
the sniper drops his left hand over the roof and lets the rifle drop to the street in order to trick the enemy into thinking he is dead
How does the sniper feel when he first realizes that he has killed the enemy joyful
At the end of the story, the sniper has experienced all of the following conflicts except an external conflict with authorities
The surprise at the end of the story is that the sniper killed his brother
Where does the action of the story take place Dublin, Ireland
The topic of the story is civil war
The sniper's external conflict is resolved when the sniper kills his brother
Why might Liam O'Flaherty have related this experience in a story rather than a play plays are told through dialougue, and "The Sniper" relies on description
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