Tim O'Brien's daughter, Kathleen, asks if he ever killed a man: " 'You keep writing these war stories,' she said, 'so I guess you must've killed somebody.' " Following this, O'Brien relates two possible scenarios of the death described in "The Man I Killed" to explain "This is why I keep writing war stories." In your opinion, why does O'Brien keep writing war stories?

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Tara Hoffman

21 March, 14:06

Tim O'Brien's daughter, Kathleen, asks if he ever killed a man: " 'You keep writing these war stories,' she said, 'so I guess you must've killed somebody.' " Following this, O'Brien relates two possible scenarios of the death described in "The Man I Killed" to explain "This is why I keep writing war stories." In your opinion, why does O'Brien keep writing war stories?

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Jadyn Mcmillan · Answer 1

He keeps writing them because he needs to tell somebody what happened. He lied to his daughter because she was so young.

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in my opinion this is why i think O'Brien keeps writing war stories