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jeka57
6 days ago
10

Which two sentences in this excerpt from John Steinbeck's "Symptoms" address the theme of soldiers being reluctant to talk about

their experiences in war?
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2 answers:
tester [11.9K]6 days ago
5 0

Response:

The two sentences are:

1) It was a challenging time, but I did what felt right, which was to respond, "Of course not," and then to hold her on my lap for a while.

2) They would recount their experiences leading up to battle and then abruptly stop discussing them

Detailed explanation:

Svet_ta [12.2K]6 days ago
5 0

Response:  1.  They would talk about their experiences until shortly before battle, and then suddenly they would cease communication

2.  It was believed that what they had seen or done was so horrific.....

Detailed clarification:  I just completed the test on Plato and confirmed these are the correct selections

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