Question

1. Why does the boy think that he would succumb to his
illness?‘a day's wait' by Ernest Hemingway​

Answer 1

The reason of boy's thought is as follows -

• The question is asked from the story "A Day's Wait" written by Ernest Hemingway.
• The boy had a fever of 102 degree due to flu. He overheard the part of conversation of doctor and his father, about his body temperature.
• He had heard from boys in his school, that people won't survive the temperature above 44 degrees.
• This made him believe that he will also not survive such high temperature and he thought he would succumb to his illness.

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