He had shot his brother.
The climax of the story is when the Republican sniper hit the opposing sniper on the opposite rooftop and killed him. He was overjoyed to have made his shot because the two had been waiting to outsmart the other and make the kill. The resolution came when the sniper who made his kill decided that he wanted to look into the face of the man he killed, who was on the side of the civil war that he hated. He became sick when he peered down at the man and realized that he was looking into the face of his brother!
she was in the roof
yes because a sniper is very strong and it can kill you.but it matters were the bullet hits you
The other sniper in the story "Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty was a republican sniper. He is the protagonist's enemy and they engage in a tense sniper duel throughout the story.
The irony in this short story is that the sniper later finds out that who he shot was his brother.
Shawn's brother
The main character's (the sniper) motive is to kill the enemy sniper on the rooftop of the building across the street.
to kill people at a long distance
You shoot the guy with the sniper, I like to burn em' out.
The old woman in "The Sniper" by Liam O'Flaherty is killed by the sniper after she reveals his location to the enemy. This leads to a tragic ending as the sniper recognizes that he has killed his own brother.
you kill them