Tim O’Brien uses surrealism when Dave Jenson and Lee shrunk became friends after they almost killed each other and then become great friends and have an oth. The oth was if any of them gets hurt where they could not walk then the other person will kill that person. Then how it ended was the main part of it because Lee got his leg blown off by a bouncing betty and Jenson didn’t kill him, even though later he died.
It was surreal because of the irony it held. He was suppose to kill him but he didn’t and he pleaded not to kill him and he didn’t but he still died and that’s the surreal part. Another part was that the chapter before they almost killed each other and then they were great friends. Even though they had an oath that said on