Question

The Sergeant refers to himself as a fool at the end of the play. Give reasons. 4.2​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Sergeant is essentially good natured and true patriot. At the end of the play, he is easily transformed from a police officer to a patriot. ... Perhaps from a worldly point of view he has been foolish; but in his heart of the hearts he realizes that he is no fool but a great patriot

Answer 2

the reasons, why the sergeant refers to himself as a fool, are as follows;

Explanation:

• A Sergeant is a good-natured man who is a great patriot.
• He effortlessly transforms from a police officer to a nationalist by the end of the play.
• "I wonder, now, am I as great a fool as I believe I am?" he wondered after assisting the revolutionary leader in escaping and thereby losing a hundred pounds.
• He may have been foolish from a worldly standpoint, but he recognizes in his heart of hearts that he is no fool, but a tremendous patriot.