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c) she died suddenly from an illness
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Have you ever had to choose between what you thought was right and your family? Carter Druse has to make this choice in Ambrose Bierce's short story A Horseman in the Sky. The protagonist chooses to defy his family and his Southern homeland by siding with the North in this story set during the Civil War. In an intense scene, Druse must shoot an enemy soldier to protect his men. It is only revealed at the end that the Confederate officer he shot was his father.
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Answer: Much of the humor in Somerset Maugham's short story "The Luncheon" derives from the fact that the narrator is trying to appear sophisticated, urbane, and gallant, whereas he really can't afford to be entertaining this woman in such an expensive restaurant as Foyot's. He feels relieved initially because she tells him, "I never eat anything for luncheon," and then he is appalled when she orders some of the most expensive items the place has to offer. Maugham describes the situation in just a few words:
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