Multiple Choice!!! In “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,” what is the purpose of the flashback in the selection

A) To explain why Farquhar was able to escape.
B) To show how the Union soldiers feel about punishing Farquhar.
C) To show what happens after Farquhar drops from the bridge.
D) To explain why Farquhar was being punished.

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