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Liam O’Flaherty. The Sniper. “The Sniper” Questions. Writers often create tone through setting and word choice. What are some words in the first paragraph that set the tone?
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Liam O’Flaherty The Sniper
“The Sniper” Questions • Writers often create tone through setting and word choice. What are some words in the first paragraph that set the tone? • Imagine you are planning to film “The Sniper” and want to capture the story’s main plot events. Fill in a chart with the movie’s main sequence of events. • What do you think motivates the sniper to kill others and to risk his own life? • Do you think the sniper will come to regret his actions? Why or why not? • Describe the conflicts in the story. • What excerpt (passage) shows what is happening during the story’s climax? • What idea about war does the story’s outcome convey?