How does the author's choice to end the story with George Willard still on the train contribute to its aesthetic impact?
It indicates that George will come to regret leaving his
O home and family, ending the story on a disappointing
note
It leaves open the possibility that George will achieve
his dreams in the city, ending the story on a hopeful
note.
It suggests that George will not be a sharp one" as
o his father instructed him to be, ending the story on a
suspenseful note
It lays out precisely what will happen to George when
he arrives at his destination ending the story on a
satisfying note