In the Story “ A Soldiers Home” Krebs comes back after being in World War 1. He comes home only to find that something’s in his home town have changed. The girls in his town have grown up and his parents want him to move on get married and get a job. The war has effected Krebs in a way that he can not go on with his normal life. Before Krebs came home from the …showed first 75 words of 455 total…

…showed last 75 words of 455 total…parents expectations only because he still did not recover from the war he was in. Not only with himself but also with society. In the beginning of the story it says,” There is a picture of him which shows him among his fraternity brothers, all of them wearing exactly the same height and style collar.”(139) This links us to why he was looking at the girls clothing. It was to recognize old patterns. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**