First, Morrison describes Shadrack’s food at the hospital as “grey” and “bloody,” similarly to how she described the carnage on the battlefield that Shadrack saw, indicating that Shadrack has been forever scarred by his experience. He wishes for the food to stay in its perfect place as he has seen such chaos in war.
Secondly, Morrison uses diction to convey Shadrack’s leaving the hospital as if it were an epic journey. Shadrack cannot navigate the orderly world as he is so used to the chaos of war.
Lastly, the people of the Bottom grow to accept Shadrack and his idiosyncrasies.
<span>According to ideas in Walden, I suggest you to go with this one: C) He would believe they were destructive to a person’s thinking ability. It's the closest one from options given above.</span>