What conclusions can we draw about how the writings of the Lost Generation were influenced by the great loss of life experienced during the First World War?

A. They wrote literature in order to process their experiences of being medical officers during the war.

B. They wrote literature in order to process their experiences of being war journalists.

C. They wrote literature in order to process their experiences of being involved in the war.

D. They wrote literature in order to process their experiences of not being involved in the war.

C. They wrote literature in order to process their experiences of being involved in the war.

The writings of the Lost Generation were heavily influenced by the great loss of life experienced during the First World War. Many of the writers of this generation had served in the war as soldiers or had been directly affected by the conflict in some way. This experience of war and loss shaped their perspectives and influenced the themes and motifs present in their works. Their writing often focused on the trauma, disillusionment, and sense of alienation that resulted from their involvement in the war. Through their literature, they sought to come to terms with the impact of the war on themselves and society as a whole.