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Describe ALL aspects of the setting for this story. (timeperiod, time of day, country, city, etc.)

The Sniper Story

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Answer:

Setting: standing on a roof top

Time period: around the civil war era

Time of day: night

City: Dublin

Country: Ireland

Step-by-step explanation:

"The Sniper" is a short story about a young man living in Dublin, Ireland, around the time of the civil war between the Republic and the free states.

The main character, a skinny young student, is described by the author as the sniper who was standing on a roof when he appeared and then disappeared as the author says, "June twilight faded into night."

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