Read the excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "Soldier's Home.”
His father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required
it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. The car always stood outside the
First National Bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. Now, after the war, it was still
the same car.
Nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up.
How does Hemingway's description of the town as unchanged impact the readers' perception of Krebs?
o It emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, Krebs has changed.
0 It illustrates that Krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring.
0 It demonstrates that Krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town.
0 It reveals that Krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.
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Explanation:
Among the various options given in question statement the correct option is the second one.
From the description it can be inferred that Krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring now. Things tend to get boring when the same materials or items don’t give us the joy anymore. Kerb still possess the car but now he does not feel enthusiastic after the war and he also indicates that nothing much has changed as far as his work routine is considered
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