Choose the best transitions to complete the passage. In “Lather and Nothing Else,” the barber faces the challenge of shaving the enemy, a cruel captain.
, he reflects on all the terrible things the captain has done. Then, he explains his internal conflict over whether to kill the captain when he has a chance.
, he does not believe in murder.
, he takes great pride in his work.
, he controls his emotions and lets the captain live.
, overcoming his own emotions is his greatest challenge.