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In a half page or less, consider whether Bierce painted an accurate picture in his portrayal of the Union scout and of Peyton Farquhar, and why?

a) Bierce accurately portrayed both the Union scout and Peyton Farquhar.
b) Bierce's portrayal of the Union scout was accurate, but his portrayal of Peyton Farquhar was not.
c) Bierce's portrayal of Peyton Farquhar was accurate, but his portrayal of the Union scout was not.
d) Bierce's accuracy in portraying these characters is open to interpretation.

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Final answer:

Bierce accurately portrayed both the Union scout and Peyton Farquhar in his stories.

Step-by-step explanation:

Ambrose Bierce, a short story writer and journalist known for his realistic stories about the Civil War, portrayed the Union scout and Peyton Farquhar in his stories. Bierce accurately portrayed both the Union scout and Peyton Farquhar, making his stories realistic and believable.

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