What does Sanders mean when he gives the moral of his story by saying,"That quiet-just listen? There's your moral? in the Novel The Things They Carry Chapter 7

Answer:The day after he tells this story, Mitchell approaches O'Brien and confesses that some parts were invented. O'Brien asks him what the moral of the story is and, listening to the quiet, Sanders says the quiet is the moral ... The significance of the story is whether or not you believe it in your stomach.

Explanation:Ambiguous Morality

O'Brien's stories show that the jungle blurs boundaries between right and wrong ... Ironically, the moral or lesson in The Things They Carried is that there is no morality in war. War is ambiguous and arbitrary because it forces humans into extreme situations that have no obvious solutions.