How Does Winslow Homer Create a Sense of Optimism in the Veteran

question 26

Multiple Choice

How does Winslow Homer create a sense of optimism in The Veteran in a New Field?

• A)Showing the army jacket thrown to the ground
• B)Portraying the farmer turning his back on war
• C)Bathing the scene with glowing golden light
• D)Symbolizing a bright future with multiple generations

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