Trying to boost his ego he lies about some experiences at war. Instead of enhancing his confidence, his lies were doing more harm to him. The lies led him feeling nausea (Para. 6). Krebs lack of confidence may result from a poor relationship with his father. His father was non-committal (Para. 8). A young man being sent off to war, maybe wanting to please his father, Krebs may have been looking for respect from his father. Throughout the short story Kreb never has a conversation with his father. Kreb avoids going to his fathers office (Para. 95). Krebs being a strong man realizes he has to conform, he wants his life to go
Trying to boost his ego he lies about some experiences at war. Instead of enhancing his confidence, his lies were doing more harm to him. The lies led him feeling nausea (Para. 6). Krebs lack of confidence may result from a poor relationship with his father. His father was non-committal (Para. 8). A young man being sent off to war, maybe wanting to please his father, Krebs may have been looking for respect from his father. Throughout the short story Kreb never has a conversation with his father. Kreb avoids going to his fathers office (Para. 95). Krebs being a strong man realizes he has to conform, he wants his life to go