An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce

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  What details in part 1 of the story establish the Civil War setting? What do you suppose the condemned man, who is a civilian, might have done that led to his being the prisoner of Union soldiers? Describe the author’s tone in part 1. Do you think it is emotional or objective? Why?...

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