Garland tells “The Return of a Private” in two parts.


How does this affect the story?



The first part lists events leading to Private Smith’s decision to join the army and what happens to him during the war. The second part explains how serving in the army changes Private Smith.


The events of the story are told in order from when Private Smith arrives at the train station to his reunion with his family.


Part I describes Private Smith’s journey home from war. Part II explains what happens while Private Smith is away and how his family is affected when he returns.


Readers understand how events happening at the same time affect Private Smith and Emma Smith differently.

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Answer:

Part I describes Private Smith’s journey home from war. Part II explains what happens while Private Smith is away and how his family is affected when he returns.

Explanation:

This was the right answer on the test.

“The Return of a Private” in two parts affects the story as Part I describes Private Smith’s journey home from war. Part II explains what happens while Private Smith is away and how his family is affected when he returns. Thus the correct option is C.

What is the theme of the story "The Return of a Private?"

The theme of the story is based on the background that how a soldier comes from the battlefield after so long to their families. It reflects about the affection between family members who are eager to meet their father and husband respectively.

Part 1 of the story describes the journey of the main character from war to home and part 2 describes the suffering his family faced in his absence. The caretaker did not fulfill the responsibility given by  Private Smith and did not share the wheat crop with his wife.

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