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Course title Student name Institution affiliation 2 Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy? The short story, "Where Have You Gone, Charming Billy," when analyzed according to reader response states exactly how the context affects the readers emotionally. The main theme of the story being conflict and war is a sensitive topic to the readers. Private First Class Paul Berlin, a soldier at a time of war, was afraid of what was ahead in the day since he witnesses Billy, another soldier die of heart attack because of fear. The whole story is based on fear of death, and Paul Berlin convinces himself that they would get to safety. He tries everything he can to forget his fear by daydreaming and counting his steps. "He was pretending he was a boy again, camping with his father in the midnight summer along the Des Moines River."The context affects the emotions of the employees and makes them think about what would happen before the employees get to safety. It puts a lot of fear and doubt in their minds and makes them think of how things can turn out. Emotionally speaking, the story transfers all the fear from the characters to the readers. The tension and anxiety in the story and the attempts ...
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