The author spends the beginning of the story to outline the setting and to picture the atmosphere of the story. “Dublin lay enveloped in darkness”; “darkness” immediately makes a feeling of anxiety and secret in the audience’s heads and also a nail-biting ambiance. The line “the dim light of the moon shine through fleecy clouds, casting a pale light” put across an emotion of isolation and sadness because the moon is usually looked at as lonely up in the sky. The author also sees Dublin as an unsafe and vulnerable town, filled with hostility with the associations of guns and other weapons. The Republican hits the ground after being hit, he leans back on a parapet, a defensive fence that the sniper utilizes to protect himself from from all the abuse and savage faces of war. These pictures exhibit loneliness, devastation and the harshness created by war and the pictures are created on purpose to display the audience the abusive contact that a war can
The author spends the beginning of the story to outline the setting and to picture the atmosphere of the story. “Dublin lay enveloped in darkness”; “darkness” immediately makes a feeling of anxiety and secret in the audience’s heads and also a nail-biting ambiance. The line “the dim light of the moon shine through fleecy clouds, casting a pale light” put across an emotion of isolation and sadness because the moon is usually looked at as lonely up in the sky. The author also sees Dublin as an unsafe and vulnerable town, filled with hostility with the associations of guns and other weapons. The Republican hits the ground after being hit, he leans back on a parapet, a defensive fence that the sniper utilizes to protect himself from from all the abuse and savage faces of war. These pictures exhibit loneliness, devastation and the harshness created by war and the pictures are created on purpose to display the audience the abusive contact that a war can