Question

What is the significance of Jerry’s being referred to as the "English Boy" in "Through the Tunnel"?

Answer 1

Answer:

The question is asked from the story Through the Tunnel which is written by the story writer Doris Lessing.

He addresses Jerry as the "English Boy", to give him identification of belonging from opposite country.

He is called as the "English Boy" because he tries to fit himself in some situation that is not for him. He don't even understand the language of people around him where he is enjoying his vacation.

Answer 2

Answer:

He is in a foreign place

Explanation: