Question

The Seventh Man"" is told almost exclusively in flashbacks. The narrator recounts events that took place before the beginning of the story. How does this technique help you understand the seventh man and his struggle to recover from tragedy? What is the primary conflict in the short story? PLEASE HELP IF U READ THIS

Answer 1

The flashback scenes are very important to the story as it helps readers understand the seventh man and his struggle to recover from the tragedy which incapacitated him. This makes the readers appreciate the moral of the story more.

The primary conflict of the short story is the internal conflict the man feels when he remembers the tsunami that struck the town.