The excerpt that shows the low self-esteem of the
soldiers and their belief that being a soldier has nothing to do with bravery
from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," is the sentence “ The
three with the medals were like hunting-hawks; and I was not a hawk, although I
might seem a hawk to those who had never hunted; they, the three, knew better
and so we drifted apart.”
The answer is A. Criticizing a government, person, or institution
The author uses ethos (author credibility and trust in their credentials) by using the word "our" so often. This places the author in collaboration with the reader, showing that he believes that they are all one and working together to achieve a common purpose.
A primary source is where the information comes directly from the original copy or someone who experienced it first hand, and where as a secondary source is someone or something that was not there when the event took place- hope this helps!!