English, 30.05.2020 17:59 chadatkin

Read the following passage:
Not one of the soldiers slept that night, knowing what was
to come. In the morning, they wandered bleary-eyed into
the starkly beautiful and empty field - one that in another
situation would invite them to play. The heavy snowfall
muffled all sounds, turning the battlefield into an eerie,
endless waiting room.

Which two themes are most clearly developed in this passage?

A. The wish to return to childhood and the need for sleep
B. The fear of anticipation and the horrors of war
C. The peacefulness of nature and duty to one's country
D. The need for moral superiority and making good decisions
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