In the sniper’s story, he goes from a process of dehumanization to humanization, while Paul eventually starts to slowly dehumanize himself from war. Dehumanization as a result of war is inherently ironic, which is demonstrated with these two dynamic characters: the sniper dehumanizing himself so he wouldn’t feel guilt over killing others leads to him killing someone he very much cares about, and Paul trying to dehumanize himself so as to cope with Billy Boy’s death results in near
In the sniper’s story, he goes from a process of dehumanization to humanization, while Paul eventually starts to slowly dehumanize himself from war. Dehumanization as a result of war is inherently ironic, which is demonstrated with these two dynamic characters: the sniper dehumanizing himself so he wouldn’t feel guilt over killing others leads to him killing someone he very much cares about, and Paul trying to dehumanize himself so as to cope with Billy Boy’s death results in near