Question

Base your answer to the following question on the passage below and on your knowledge of social studies.

Observations of a Soldier in WW1
Private Archie Surfleet, February 8th, 1918-We have been in camp near the wood at Ecurie for some days now and a more miserable existence it would be hard to imagine. There is nothing but unrest and uncertainly and everyone here is absolutetly fed up to the teeth.
-Malcolm Brown, Tommy Goes to War

Which hypothesis can best be supported by this passage?
(1)Allied forces were on the verge of winning the war.
(2)Technology had created a military stalemate.
(3)Revolution in Russia hastened the end of the war.
(4)Conditions contributed to low troop morale.

Answer 1

I think its number 4

Answer 2

I think it could be the 4th, because of what he says in his observation about the conditions he was living in the end. It seems he’s giving up, in my opinion.